What is Unique to Detroit?

Let’s take a trip to the Motor City in the state of the Great Lakes. And if you haven’t already guessed where we’re travelling to, it’s the Upper Midwest regions of the United States; circling in on Detroit, Michigan

Detroit is Michigan’s most populous city, with a population of 674,841 people. 77.3% of the population is African-American, making it the city with the highest percentage of African-Americans.

Detroit is home to the ‘big three’ automobile manufacturers including General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Ford Motor Company led by Henry Ford who popularized the use of assembly line in the manufacturing of automobiles.

Motown Museum

The Motown Museum showcases the birthplace of Motown music, where legends like Michael Jackson and Marvin Gaye started off. 

Belle isle

Belle Isle is Detroit’s own summertime island oasis where you can enjoy various activities such as hiking, fishing, sunbathing and golf – complete with its own Belle Isle Aquarium where you can explore colorful reef fish and electric eels.

Detroit is home to some amazing and diverse cultures, and is considered the origin of innovation in the automobile industry. The food and culture home to Detroit is one of a kind, filled with warmth and flavor.

Detroit has three major universities namely: Wayne State University, Wayne County Community College District, and University of Detroit Mercy.

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