- Think you know the Motor City? Think again!
- Best known as the birthplace of the automotive industry and the legendary Motown sound, Detroit is currently experiencing a renaissance.
- Dozens of trendy restaurants, boutiques and nightclubs line the streets of newly developed neighborhoods, and the revitalized riverfront now boasts three miles of family-friendly trails. It’s home to a vibrant music scene, winning sports history, cutting-edge gaming and enriching cultural venues.
- You will get to experience this sense of renewal and exhilaration first hand while attending the Conference.
- Watch tons of great videos of places to see and things to do in Metro Detroit!
- Are you ready to start exploring?
- Motown Historical Museum - Learn how the record label evolved into a major entertainment enterprise, launching the careers of such artists as Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5 and Diana Ross and the Supremes. The museum is located at the former site of “Hitsville U.S.A.,” the former home of Motown mogul Berry Gordy Jr.
- GM World - View concept cars and vintage vehicles in this interactive free exhibit showcasing the products and services of the world's largest automaker.
- Detroit Institute of Art - The recently renovated focal point of the Detroit arts scene boasts one of the finest art collections in the nation.
- Greektown— Get a taste for the city’s cultural heritage with a trip to this energetic neighborhood. Try your luck at the Greektown Casino and sample the cuisine at any one of the highly recommended eating establishments.
- Detroit Riverwalk - Step right outside the Conference doors and take a leisurely stroll along the 3.5-mile beautifully renovated waterfront promenade.
- Remember, Canada is just over the river, so don't forget your passport!
- To learn more about what to see and do in Detroit, check out www.visitdetroit.com.
- Thank you to our local PRSA Detroit Chapter. Visit them at www.prsadetroit.org.