Flights to Detroit

The city of Detroit has shaped the world that we know with the advent of the automotive assembly line and modern music like rock and techno music. Detroit still continues to have an impact on America and the world. The city’s architecture comprises of beautiful historic building restored back to their original form and new developments as well. Its historical and artistic charm can be appreciated at its marvelous museums and theaters throughout the city.

What is The Best Time to Visit Detroit?

Detroit is perfect all year round. The ideal time will mainly depend on your preferences. The winter season is usually a low season. However, the city makes provision for various indoor activities vacationers can enjoy during the cold winter months. If you want to avoid the crowds, Fall is also a great time to come to Detroit. If you don’t like crowd or extreme climate, Spring time will be suitable. Remember fewer tourists mean lower prices on air fares and accommodation.

How to Save When on a Detroit Tour?

Detroit can be affordable all year round if you make the smart decisions when spending. First and foremost start with bookings right now! Early bookings can help you save money through discounts and you’ll have time to compare flights for the cheapest tickets. Be flexible when it comes to the date. The cheapest seasons is never during the time everyone leaves on holiday. If you have friends in Detroit, ask them to pick you up from the airport and request to bunk in with them. Also, when moving around the city, make it a point to use the public transport system.

What are the Top Attractions for Tourists in Detroit?

The city offers several tourist spots, with some of them having a historical significance. Many of the venues also reflect the history of the city, as well as depict the evolution of mass production technologies associated with the technical innovations of the past.

Detroit Institute of Arts: With one of the most important and the most significant art collections in the world, the institute owns arts related items worth more than one billion US dollars. With more than 100 galleries, it covers an area of 658,000 square feet (61,130 m²). The building of the museum is highly regarded by the architects.

MGM Grand: The luxury resort hotel is also a casino resort. The MGM Grand homes a permanent casino with over 100,000 square feet (9,300 m2) of space specially reserved for casino related activities, has 401 hotel rooms, and an eight story parking garage The facility also has 30,000 square feet (2,800 m2) of meeting space used for holding conferences as well as live performances.

Michigan Science Center: The center, formerly known as The Detroit Science Center, is basically a science museum. The Science Center has a Chrysler IMAX Dome Theatre, the DTE Energy Sparks Theater, the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium, an 8,700 square foot (810 m2) Science Hall for displaying traveling exhibits, the Chrysler Science Stage, a hands on exhibit gallery focusing on space, life and physical science, a gallery for scientists, the United States Steel Fun Factory, and a special events lobby.

Fox Theatre: It is a performing arts center, and the first theater ever designed to include a specialized speaker system for exhibiting “sound” films. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is designated a National Historic Landmark since 1989. The surrounding area is nicknamed “Foxtown”. It is the city's main performance center, and includes the Fox Theatre as well as the Grand Circus Park Historic District.

Renaissance Center: It is one of the seven interconnected skyscrapers located in Downtown Detroit, and owned by the General Motors which use it as their world headquarters. The central tower is the tallest hotel skyscraper, and encompasses the largest rooftop restaurant in the world - Coach Insignia.

Other tourist attractions in Detroit include the Joe Louis Arena, Comerica Park, Michigan Central Station, Detroit Opera House, COBO Center, Detroit Historical Society, Masonic Temple, Belle Isle Aquarium, Majestic Detroit, Fisher Building, Car Museum, Packard Automotive Plant, Fort Wayne, and The Guardian Building.