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Comerica Park

Catch an event at Comerica Park during your trip to Detroit. Attend a baseball game or visit the casinos in this vibrant area.

Henry Ford Museum

See the limousine in which JFK was assassinated, historical buildings and vehicles, and exhibits that document the evolution and impact of technology.

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Ford Field

Catch an event at Ford Field during your trip to Detroit. Discover the great live music and casinos in this vibrant area.

MGM Grand Detroit Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM Grand Detroit Casino during your travels in Detroit? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Huntington Place

Learn about the events happening in Huntington Place during your trip to Detroit. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Detroit downtown aerial photo with stadiums and skyline. Downtown Detroit with major sports arenas and skyscrapers near the river.

Little Caesars Arena

Catch an event at Little Caesars Arena during your trip to Detroit. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and casinos in this vibrant area.

Great Lakes Crossing Outlets

You can enjoy retail therapy at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets during your trip to Auburn Hills. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Greenfield Village

Discover Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park, where Abraham Lincoln practiced law and learn about how Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing at this historic village.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hollywood Casino at Greektown during your visit to Detroit? Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.

Where to stay in Grosse Pointe

Find the best Grosse Pointe areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Grosse Pointe Woods

Grosse Pointe Woods

While Grosse Pointe Woods isn't home to many top sights, Ford House and Chandler Park Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Day trip destinations from Grosse Pointe

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grosse Pointe worth visiting?

Whether you plan to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Grosse Pointe.

How do I spend a day in Grosse Pointe?

After you've checked off leading attractions like Motown Museum and Detroit Riverwalk, spend the rest of your day experiencing Grosse Pointe's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Grosse Pointe?

The top tourist attraction in Grosse Pointe is Fox Theatre, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Grosse Pointe?

Three days in Grosse Pointe is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Belle Isle Aquarium, Belle Isle Beach and Dossin Great Lakes Museum are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Detroit.

Is Grosse Pointe a walkable city?

If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Grosse Pointe is a perfect destination. Find top sights, such as Fisher Mansion, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Jefferson Chalmers, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Grosse Pointe with kids?

Planning what to do in Grosse Pointe with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Grosse Pointe for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Grosse Pointe, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to The Belt or Gateway to Freedom International Memorial to the Underground Railroad.

Are there free things to do in Grosse Pointe?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Grosse Pointe is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Belle Isle Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.