Detroit Travel Guide
Michigan, United States
Detroit is a city of 639,111 people in Michigan, in the United States. It sits in the south-east of the state, close to the Canadian border, and is one of the region’s main urban centres.
Travellers arriving by air can use Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Willow Run Airport or Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport. For a day by the water, White Sands in Ontario, Canada, is 28.7 kilometres away, while Bailey's Beach, also in Ontario, is 32.1 kilometres away.
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Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Detroit
Jan
0°14Feb
4°7Mar
9°10Apr
15°13May
21°11Jun
27°12Jul
28°14Aug
26°9Sep
24°6Oct
17°8Nov
9°8Dec
4°12Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Detroit
White Sands
28.7 km away
Bailey's Beach
32.1 km away
Things to do in Detroit
Ford Field
football stadium
0.9 km
Detroit Institute Of Arts
art museum
3.5 km
Archdiocese of Detroit
roman catholic place of worship
0.3 km
Buhl Building
historic site
0.3 km
Francois Baby House
museum
1.5 km
4.9 km
Caesars Windsor
casino
1.6 km
MotorCity Casino Hotel
casino
2 km
Getting there
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 29 km
Willow Run Airport · 41.6 km
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · 9.3 km
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