When you see people rushing toward the gate at DTW, it might not be because they’re late for their flight –– they might be in a hurry to get to one of the airport’s restaurants. DTW – known to locals as “Metro Airport” – is a favorite destination for foodies. With everything from upscale dining to casual microbreweries, the airport has something to please any palate. And, best of all, many of the restaurants are uniquely Detroit. Heading to DTW soon? Plan on getting there early to experience these six great restaurants. Anita’s Kitchen DTW’s Evans Terminal, previously known as the North Termi ..read more

Belle Isle has a host of great things to do year-round, but there is something special about the island when the weather starts to turn. Whether you have the kids in tow or just want a day alone, Belle Isle has been a staple location for metro Detroiters and travelers alike. Located along the Detroit River, Belle Isle is a 2.5-mile-long park that was created to provide an urban oasis in Detroit. Having a unique history of its own, Belle Isle has its own unique ecology with 230 acres of forested wetlands, several trails, and being located along international waters. One thing to keep in mind i ..read more

The Rocket Mortgage Classic is coming back to Detroit, giving a golf-hungry city and state a chance to see some of the world’s best golfers at the historic Detroit Golf Club. If you’re heading to the tournament for the first time or just another time, you’ll want to stock up on some golf apparel, and maybe even hit the range for fun to see how your game compares. Below are some of the best golf shops and driving ranges in metro Detroit. Carl’s Golfland Carl’s Golfland isn’t just one of the best golf shops in the state, it’s known as one of the best in the country. Called “the land of golf ple ..read more

Detroit, MI (May 23, 2023)— Following the 7-year, nearly $400 million restoration of Book Tower, Detroit-based real estate developer, Bedrock, and nationally-acclaimed hospitality company Method Co., today announced that ROOST Detroit will officially open and is now accepting reservations for guest stays, starting June 1. Method Co. and Bedrock additionally unveil Book Tower’s special events program, Anthology, an elevated hospitality experience spanning several beautiful event venues. The renowned lodging, event offerings and forthcoming food & beverage concepts advances Book Tower’s eme ..read more

DETROIT – Kick off summer and celebrate 120 years of a Detroit icon at the Pewabic House & Garden Show, June 8-11, presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions. “We are excited to celebrate 120 years of Pewabic handcrafting ceramics in Detroit, with the amazing community that has made this milestone anniversary possible!” explains Pewabic Executive Director Steve McBride. On Thursday, June 8, the show begins with a ticketed Preview Party Fundraiser featuring a strolling supper and cocktails by Two Unique Catering, decor provided by Display Group and live music by Ben Sharkey. Attendees are t ..read more

Detroit — The Michigan Glass Project is hosting its 9th annual glassblowing and live arts festival from Friday, June 9 – Sunday, June 11, 2023. The festival will open with a documentary on Thursday, June 8, at the Detroit Institute of Arts. The documentary tells the inspiring story of a dedicated community of artists who dig deep to give back to their struggling city. This dynamic festival is set to occupy the historic Russell Industrial Center in Detroit. Local and national glassblowing artists, live painters, and a vast array of musicians, alongside the community, will support the mission o ..read more

The 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic returns to Detroit Golf Club from June 27-July 2, and some of the world’s best golfers will compete for the top prize. Defending champion Tony Finau will be in the tournament, as well as Rickie Fowler, Colin Morikawa, 2021 champion Cam Davis and many more. Here’s a fan guide for the tournament. Courtesy of Rocket Mortgage Classic on Facebook Best Places to Watch Area 313 Area 313 features the 14th, 15th and 16th holes at Detroit Golf Club. It starts with a long par-5 with a green near a pond, then a tough par-3 followed up by the straight par 4-16th. If any ..read more

June 3, 2023 – Water Lantern Festival, named Best Cultural Festival by USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, is coming to Martindale Beach (4570 Huron River Pkwy, Milford, MI 48380) on Saturday, June 3, 2023. The acclaimed and uplifting experience, which boasts sold out activations around the world, creates a wonderful memory for attendees as thousands of personalized lanterns illuminate the water in a magical display. Check-in opens at 6:00 pm for ticketed guests with lantern design beginning at 8:00 pm. The event caps off with the magical lantern launch. Guests will enjoy live music, sp ..read more

Warmer weather is right around the corner, and that only means one thing: The start of patio season. While there are several patios in Detroit, nearby suburbs also offer a superb selection of options you can choose from. Check out a selection of them below: Atwater in the Park Located in Grosse Pointe Park, Atwater in the Park offers a unique patio experience with regular live music performances and a wide selection of Atwater beers and cocktails. Atwater in the Park in Grosse Pointe Park, Emily Berger Cellar 313 Right down the road from Atwater in the Park is an option for wine lovers. Offe ..read more

Welcome to the Visit Detroit guide to the top hands-on, indoor attractions in and around Detroit. Whether you are a resident of the Metro Detroit area or a visitor, this list will showcase some of the best family-friendly destinations that are perfect for a rainy day. There are spots that are unique to Detroit and offer an immersive experience that is both entertaining and educational. From interactive science centers to historical sites, there’s something for everyone on this list. So, pack your bags, bring your family, and get ready to explore the must-see hands-on museums and places in Det ..read more