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Detroit Heritage Tours


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 64 attractions in Detroit
Traveller Description: Learn about the history of Detroit on a set of five guided walking tours led by volunteers from Preservation Wayne.
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Attraction type: Historic site, Tour
Address: 4735 Cass Avenue Detroit, MI 48202
Tel: 313-577-3559

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5 of 5 stars
Ferndale, MI
21 Sep 2009

As a Metro-Detroiter, I see these buildings all the time, but these tours give me a piece of history I would never have known otherwise. Last weekend I did the Mid-Town tour, this weekend I'm going on the Eastern Market tour and then I'm doing the People Mover tour. Detroit is best appreciated when you understand the history of what... more

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5 of 5 stars
Michigan
1 Aug 2009

I recently took the architectural tour and loved it. We visited many historic downtown buildings and heard fascinating stories behind their construction. Among other things, we saw the lobby of the Guardian Building, which has to be seen to be believed. At the end, we went up to the roof of the Penobscot Building (550 feet up) - which is... more

9 Oct 2005
4/5 found this review helpful

I took one of the tours of downtown. Excellent tour, lots of interesting buildings that I didn't know of. The guide was pleasant, informed, and handled many questions well. Highly recommended. It gives a much better appreciation of the downtown buildings and how much money flowed into the city in the early 20th century. more

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4735 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
Tel: 313-577-3559