Belle Isle Aquarium

Explore and enjoy a family friendly weekend in Detroit, Michigan by visiting museums, embracing local history, trying Detroit Style pizza and catching a game. Many of the museum locations offer fee-free days each month or take part in discount programs making them great stops for families. Detroit is also home to many professional sports teams. Cheer for the Lions, Tigers, Pistons and The Red Wings at a local sporting event - making it the best way to create life-long memories. Detroit, Michigan is well known for the booming car industry in the late 1920's that lasted for decades, and the contributions to Motown music in the 1960's. Recently revitalized by passionate, local members of the community, Detroit has become a force to be reckoned with once again. It was recently named one of the best places to go in 2024. Check out the recommendations below to start planning your visit!