The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
← The Upper Midwest & Great Lakes

Stop 27 · Days 690–693

Detroit

Detroit, MI

The Motor City and the birthplace of Motown — a resurgent downtown, an incomparable history museum, and Diego Rivera's industrial masterpiece. A gateway to Canada, too.

Where to stay

  • A downtown Detroit hotel

    Near the RiverWalk and Campus Martius.

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You gotta eat this

  • A coney dog & Detroit-style pizza

    Plus a paczki if the timing's right.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 690Day 690 — Motown & DowntownFull day · 3h 30m planned
  2. 691Day 691 — The Henry FordFull day · 6h planned
  3. 692Day 692 — Rivera's DetroitFull day · 3h 30m planned
  4. 693Day 693 — South to ClevelandDrive day · 3h drive

What this stop is made of

  • Museums & History