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20 Things to do with kids in Detroit
Detroit Historical Museum is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

1. Detroit Historical Museum

9.1
5401 Woodward Ave (at Kirby St.), Detroit, MI
History Museum · Wayne State · 15 tips and reviews
Charles H Wright Museum of African American History is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

2. Charles H Wright Museum of African American History

8.9
315 E Warren Ave (btwn Brush and John R), Detroit, MI
History Museum · Art Center · 41 tips and reviews
Detroit Institute of Arts is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

3. Detroit Institute of Arts

9.5
5200 Woodward Ave (btwn E Kirby & Farnsworth), Detroit, MI
Art Museum · Wayne State · 162 tips and reviews
Belle Isle Park is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

4. Belle Isle Park

9.0
Jefferson Ave. (at E Grand Blvd.), Detroit, MI
Park · Belle Isle · 90 tips and reviews
Belle Isle Nature Zoo is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

5. Belle Isle Nature Zoo

7.6
176 Lakeside, Detroit, MI
Zoo · Belle Isle · 3 tips and reviews
Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

6. Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit

8.2
4454 Woodward Ave (at Garfield St.), Detroit, MI
Art Museum · University · 19 tips and reviews
Michigan Science Center is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

7. Michigan Science Center

8.3
5020 John R St (at Warren Ave.), Detroit, MI
Science Museum · Art Center · 14 tips and reviews
Belle Isle Aquarium is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

8. Belle Isle Aquarium

8.3
900 Inselruhe, Detroit, MI
Aquarium · Belle Isle · 23 tips and reviews
The Heidelberg Project is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

9. The Heidelberg Project

8.2
3600 Heidelberg St. (S. of Mack btwn Ellery & Mt Elliott), Detroit, MI
Art Gallery · 47 tips and reviews
Comerica Park is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

10. Comerica Park

9.3
2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI
Baseball Stadium · Downtown Detroit · 360 tips and reviews
Ford Field is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

11. Ford Field

9.0
2000 Brush St, Detroit, MI
Football Stadium · Downtown Detroit · 96 tips and reviews
The Detroit Zoo is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

12. The Detroit Zoo

9.2
8450 W 10 Mile Rd (at Woodward Ave.), Royal Oak, MI
Zoo · 142 tips and reviews
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

13. Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum

8.7
31005 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills, MI
Arcade · Farmington · 29 tips and reviews
Detroit RiverWalk is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

14. Detroit RiverWalk

9.4
Atwater St (at Civic Center Dr), Detroit, MI
Waterfront · Downtown Detroit · 69 tips and reviews
Greenfield Village is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

15. Greenfield Village

9.4
20900 Oakwood Blvd (btwn Michigan & Rotunda), Dearborn, MI
History Museum · The Henry Ford · 82 tips and reviews
Cranbrook Institute Of Science is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

16. Cranbrook Institute Of Science

8.6
39221 Woodward Ave (Cranbrook Rd), Bloomfield Hills, MI
Science Museum · 7 tips and reviews
Cranbrook Art Museum is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

17. Cranbrook Art Museum

8.9
39221 Woodward Ave (at Lone Pine Road), Bloomfield, MI
Art Museum · 12 tips and reviews
The Detroit People Mover is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

18. The Detroit People Mover

1420 Washington Blvd #300, Detroit, MI
Train · Downtown Detroit · 7 tips and reviews
Joe Louis Arena is one of 20 Things to do with kids in Detroit.

19. Joe Louis Arena

8.5
600 Civic Center Dr, Detroit, MI
Hockey Stadium · Downtown Detroit · 149 tips and reviews

20. Campus Martius

9.2
Woodward Ave (at Michigan Ave), Detroit, MI
Park · Downtown Detroit · 59 tips and reviews