8 Detroit activities you can do from home
While coronavirus has us all indoors, here are a few ways you can have fun and engage with the city.
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Date ideas in Detroit for architecture and design lovers
Here are 21 great ways to take in the city’s built environment and have fun.
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The 20 best things to do in Detroit with kids
From exploring Campus Martius to checking out the wildlife at the Detroit Zoo, here are 20 places to take the kids right now.
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26 places to visit in Detroit this winter
Looking to explore the Motor City? Here are 26 places to visit, including parks, museums, and incredible architecture.
DIA to seek millage renewal on 2020 ballot
The renewal would be two years ahead of when it was set to expire.
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Detroit’s most iconic buildings, mapped
From the Fisher Building to the Guardian Building, here are 20 of the most iconic buildings in the Motor City.
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Mapping Detroit’s construction boom
From new hotels to future skyscrapers to residential redevelopments, here are some of the biggest developments underway in Detroit right now.
Design team selected to reshape Detroit’s cultural center
The ambitious plan could cost up to $85 million and take 10 years to complete
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The 24 most beautiful places to get hitched in Detroit
From museums to hotels to conservatories to old auto plants, the Motor City is full of spectacular places to get married.
Public workshop scheduled for DIA Plaza design finalists
Three finalists will be on hand for public feedback on October 10.
Galleries, studios, exhibitions open for inaugural Detroit Art Week
The first Detroit Art Week runs from July 20-22 as a celebration of contemporary art in Detroit.
DIA plaza redesign finalists offer different concepts in innovative public space design
The three finalists will present their ideas for the cultural plaza redesign early next year.
Eight finalists chosen in DIA Plaza competition
Design firms from France, New York, Boston, Detroit, and more will present to a jury and the public in June.
DIA launches design competition for outdoor plaza, connections to cultural institutions
The Detroit Institute of Arts and Midtown Detroit Inc. are holding a design competition to utilize the DIA’s outdoor space and create connections between the surrounding institutions.
‘Star Wars’ costumes land at the DIA this spring
"Star Wars and the Power of Costume" will bring over 60 original movie costumes, plus design sketches, to the Detroit Institute of Arts in this special exhibit May 20-September 30.
Detroit’s 10 most popular Instagram spots in 2017
From parks to sporting venues to theaters, here are the top Instagrammed spots of the year in Detroit.
Acclaimed garden designer Piet Oudolf to speak about upcoming Belle Isle project
The Dutch designer has also worked on gardens at Millennium Park in Chicago and the High Line in New York.
Where to learn more about Detroit ‘67
From film to tours to art exhibits, there are a variety of ways to commemorate and learn more about the 1967 civil unrest in Detroit.
Exploring the Detroit Institute of Arts
Curbed’s video team recently stopped by the world class Detroit Institute of Arts, capturing the iconic Detroit Industry murals, a 16th-century Gothic chapel, and more.
Detroit ranked 9th in global destinations by New York Times
Detroit landed right between Hamburg, Germany and Tijuana in the New York Times annual list of places to visit in the world.
The DIA’s new installation is breathtaking
Thalassa will be in the Great Hall until March 19
