Family Activities
A list of things to do with the kids in the Detroit Metro Area. From going to a baseball game at Comerica Park to kayaking in one of the suburbs' many rivers and lakes, Detroit offers a wide variety of things to do as a family. Things to do with the children include parks, arcades, amusement parks, theme restaurants, go-karts and miniature golf.
Information About the Detroit Zoo
Detroit Zoo - Information About the Detroit Zoo, a zoo that utlizes a natural-habitat design in Oakland County
Detroit Zoo - Information About the Detroit Zoo, a zoo that utlizes a natural-habitat design in Oakland County
Information About Henry Ford Museum
Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn - Information About the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, a museum containing an extensive classic car collection and american ingenuity
Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn - Information About the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, a museum containing an extensive classic car collection and american ingenuity
Things to Do in Detroit: August 2008
August brings in summer and various music festivals/parades to the Metro Detroit Area. It also brings plenty of shows and concerts. And don't forget the ultimate celebration of the season, the Woodward Dream Cruise!
August brings in summer and various music festivals/parades to the Metro Detroit Area. It also brings plenty of shows and concerts. And don't forget the ultimate celebration of the season, the Woodward Dream Cruise!
Profile of the New Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA)
The New Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) - Profile of the New Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), including information about theme exhibits, American art, interactive technology and its summer film series
The New Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) - Profile of the New Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), including information about theme exhibits, American art, interactive technology and its summer film series
Profile of the New Detroit Science Center
New Detroit Science Center - Profile of the New Detroit Science Center, including information about the Chrysler IMAX Dome theater, planetarium and hands-on exhibits
New Detroit Science Center - Profile of the New Detroit Science Center, including information about the Chrysler IMAX Dome theater, planetarium and hands-on exhibits
Profile of Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan
Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan - Profile of Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan, including information about Menlo Park, Thomas Edison, baseball and the Model T
Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan - Profile of Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan, including information about Menlo Park, Thomas Edison, baseball and the Model T
List of Detroit Area Summer Fireworks
If snakes, smoke bombs and sparkles don't do it for you, leave it to the professionals and check out the list of Detroit Area Summer Fireworks. The list was compiled through the use of MichiganFireworks.com's searchable database. For more information, please check their site.
If snakes, smoke bombs and sparkles don't do it for you, leave it to the professionals and check out the list of Detroit Area Summer Fireworks. The list was compiled through the use of MichiganFireworks.com's searchable database. For more information, please check their site.
List of Detroit Area Water Parks and Slides
The lazy, hazy days of summer are often hot and humid here in Michigan. You can cool off at one of the Detroit Area's water parks and slides.
The lazy, hazy days of summer are often hot and humid here in Michigan. You can cool off at one of the Detroit Area's water parks and slides.
Guide to Metro Detroit Beaches for Memorial Day Picnics
As might be expected, the Great "Lake" State has plenty of swimming and beach opportunities. From small swimming holes to Great Lake beaches, the Metro Detroit area has it all. Your guide to Metro Detroit Beaches for Memorial Day picnics includes crowd information, boat rental availability, general descriptions and other amenity information.
As might be expected, the Great "Lake" State has plenty of swimming and beach opportunities. From small swimming holes to Great Lake beaches, the Metro Detroit area has it all. Your guide to Metro Detroit Beaches for Memorial Day picnics includes crowd information, boat rental availability, general descriptions and other amenity information.
Review of Dave and Busters in Utica
Review of Dave and Busters in Utica - Review of Dave and Busters in Utica, including information about dining, arcade, service and atmosphere.
Review of Dave and Busters in Utica - Review of Dave and Busters in Utica, including information about dining, arcade, service and atmosphere.
Detroit Family Arcades and Entertainment Centers
If a good old fashioned entertainment complex with an arcade, go-karts and/or miniature golf sounds good, read on.
If a good old fashioned entertainment complex with an arcade, go-karts and/or miniature golf sounds good, read on.
Plymouth Ice Sculpture Spectacular: Creating a Sculpture
Photos from the Plymouth Ice Sculpture Spectacular that depict the process of ice carving from the ice blocks to a completed sculpture.
Photos from the Plymouth Ice Sculpture Spectacular that depict the process of ice carving from the ice blocks to a completed sculpture.
Detroit Auto Show: New Models Available in the Near Future
Photo Tour of Detroit Auto Show New Models, including Ford Flex, Chrysler 300 C and the Smart Car.
Photo Tour of Detroit Auto Show New Models, including Ford Flex, Chrysler 300 C and the Smart Car.
Detroit Ignition Schedule
The schedule of the Detroit Ignition, the region's soccer team playing out of Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
The schedule of the Detroit Ignition, the region's soccer team playing out of Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
Plymouth Whalers Schedule
The Whalers are one of the most successful junior hockey franchises in the Ontario Hockey League. In fact, they were the 2007 OHL Champions. While they started out in Detroit and moved to Auburn Hills, their home these days is Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
The Whalers are one of the most successful junior hockey franchises in the Ontario Hockey League. In fact, they were the 2007 OHL Champions. While they started out in Detroit and moved to Auburn Hills, their home these days is Compuware Arena in Plymouth.
Class A Baseball: Lansing Lugnuts Schedule
About an hour drive from Detroit, the Lansing Lugnuts offer lots of fly balls for the catching and a state-of-the-art park.
About an hour drive from Detroit, the Lansing Lugnuts offer lots of fly balls for the catching and a state-of-the-art park.
Triple A Baseball: Toledo MudHens Schedule
Farm team to the Tigers, the MudHens play about an hour outside of Michigan in downtown Toledo. Family friendly and intimate, the stadium allows you to get close to the action.
Farm team to the Tigers, the MudHens play about an hour outside of Michigan in downtown Toledo. Family friendly and intimate, the stadium allows you to get close to the action.
Review: Tigers Baseball at Comerica Park
Baseball in the heart of Downtown. The state-of-the-art ballpark overlooks the Detroit skyline, offers an incredible amount of food choice from hot dogs to Little Caesars' pizza, and even has batting cages and a carousel for the kids. Don't forget to run the bases and stay for the fireworks!
Baseball in the heart of Downtown. The state-of-the-art ballpark overlooks the Detroit skyline, offers an incredible amount of food choice from hot dogs to Little Caesars' pizza, and even has batting cages and a carousel for the kids. Don't forget to run the bases and stay for the fireworks!
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum
Colorful, unique and non-virtual, Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum is a great place for kids age 3 to 63. It's an arcade at heart to be sure, but there are enough historical exhibits to qualify as a museum as well. Located In Farmington Hills. Food is available.
Colorful, unique and non-virtual, Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum is a great place for kids age 3 to 63. It's an arcade at heart to be sure, but there are enough historical exhibits to qualify as a museum as well. Located In Farmington Hills. Food is available.
Dave & Buster's
Although a national chain, Dave & Buster's has only one location in the Detroit Metro Area: Utica. It might be worth the trip for folks in other areas; good food and a midway containing over 200 games ensure adults and kids alike can have a good time and win a stuffed bear or two. Tip: Bring the kids during the day and early evening.
Although a national chain, Dave & Buster's has only one location in the Detroit Metro Area: Utica. It might be worth the trip for folks in other areas; good food and a midway containing over 200 games ensure adults and kids alike can have a good time and win a stuffed bear or two. Tip: Bring the kids during the day and early evening.