58 days in Detroit Itinerary

Founded in 1701 by a French explorer and adventurer, Detroit exerted a profound impact on the world for most of the 20th century.

Venture out of the city with trips to FasTrak Exotic Driving Experience (in Grosse Ile), Toledo (Fifth Third Field, Toledo Zoo, & more) and Sandusky (Cedar Point, Castaway Bay Waterpark, & more). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 5th (Sun) at Splash Universe Resort. Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 4th (Sat) at Monsoon Lagoon Water Park. And it doesn't end there: explore the world behind art at Detroit Institute of Arts, contemplate the long history of Motown Museum, appreciate the history behind Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, and examine the collection at The Henry Ford.

To find reviews, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Detroit trip planner .

If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major airports are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Oakland County International Airport and Bishop International Airport. June in Detroit sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can travel back home.