The Paint Creek Trail in Rochester, a Detroit suburb, offers guests a gorgeous landscape and a wonderfully paved recreation trail. Perfect for walking, running, biking, skating and anything in-between, this former railway bed was the first rail-to-trail project in the state. The 8-foot wide paved trail stretches for nine miles and has plenty of free parking nearby.
The historic Redford Theatre has provided entertainment to Michiganders since 1928. This attractive albeit unusual suburban playhouse draws in thousands of visitors from all over the state during its classic movie showings. See some of the best films that range from original silent pictures to the legends of the 40s, 50s and 60s, and even some cult classics of the 90s as well as organ concerts before the showings.
Living history, cultural experiences and unique excursions of all sorts characterize Step On Bus Tours, which offers that “something different” approach to trips. A seasoned navigator, Rose has a unique niche focusing on enjoyably entertaining trips with a twist and has for the past 20+ years. Your trip will cover monuments, memorials and historic sites along with shopping, dining and seeing the community like a native. Everything is planned and timed for your convenience. So what are you waiting for? Step up to Step On Bus Tours! Our tours are offered seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Learn about the rich history of this metro area at the Detroit Historical Society as you study 300 years worth of artifacts. Located in Midtown Detroit’s Cultural Center Historic District, this 80,000-square-foot museum has been around since 1928, making it both America’s largest and oldest museum dedicated to a metropolitan history. The exhibits and attractions here are both interesting and engaging.