30 Fun Things to Do in Detroit for Couples Visual Story

By Alli Sewell

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30 Fun Things to Do in Detroit for Couples Visual Story

Fun things to do in Detroit for couples include visiting Detroit Public Library, watching local...

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Fun Date Ideas in Detroit

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Admire artworks at the Detroit Institute of Art

If you and your partner love art, a date at the Detroit Institute of Art...

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Discover architectural gems on a Detroit tour

Couples interested in architecture will want to go on a Detroit architecture tour. On this...

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Enjoy the fresh air at William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor

One of the most romantic things to do in Detroit for couples is wandering around...

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Learn about Motor City history at the Detroit Historical Museum

Whether you and your date live in Detroit or are visiting, a trip to the...

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Wander around the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory

The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is a beautiful place to go for a walk with...

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Treat yourself to ice cream at Detroit Water Ice Factory

Couples with a sweet tooth will definitely want to check out Detroit Water Ice Factory...

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Explore Belle Isle Park

Going to Belle Isle Park is one of the fun couples activities in Detroit for...

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Chat with a coffee at Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters

You can find many trendy coffee shops in Detroit where you can hang out with...

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Shop at Eastern Market

Eastern Market is a famous Detroit landmark (it's on the National Register of Historic Places!)...

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Find new books together at the Detroit Public Library

Going to the beautiful Detroit Public Library main branch is a fun date idea if...

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Check out the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum

The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum is an interesting museum related to Ford and the...

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Attend a Detroit Lions game at Ford Field

A fun fact about Michigan is that the state has a team in the four...

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Go to a Detroit Tigers game at Comerica Park

The Detroit Tigers MLB team is another of Detroit's sports teams to check out. They...

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Get food at American Coney Island

American Coney Island is a popular diner in Detroit serving Coney Island-style hot dogs and...

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Visit the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History

Another interesting museum to visit together is the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History...

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Hang out at Gabriel Richard Park on the Detroit Riverfront

There are lots of places in the city to go for a scenic walk, like...

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Unwind at the spa

The Woodhouse spa is the ideal place to go with your partner if you're looking...

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Fun Date Night Ideas in Detroit

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See a performance at the Fox Theatre

If you and your date like going to shows, one of the best places for...

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Make Mediterranean meals together at a cooking class

Taking a cooking class is a great way to bond and learn new skills. A...

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Watch a show at the Senate Theater

The Senate Theater is a much-loved performance venue in Detroit which makes a fantastic place...

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Catch a game at Little Caesars Arena

The Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons are two more of the city's professional sports...

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Sip cocktails at Candy Bar at the Siren Hotel

Located downtown, the Siren Hotel is a stylish hotel that has a luxurious cocktail bar...

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Listen to live music at The Old Miami

The Old Miami is one of the best date spots in Detroit for couples that...

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Grab a beer at Founders Brewing Co.

Founders Brewing Co. is one of the best places to take your date for a...

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Things to Do Near Detroit for Couples

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Go to the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

Detroit has the nickname Motor City due to its history of being one of the...

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Be kids again at the Legoland Discovery Center

Located around 30 minutes outside Detroit, Legoland Discovery Center is a fun place to feel...

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See a movie at Ford Drive-In Theatre

A movie date is a classic thing to do with your partner, and catching a...

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Try to break free from an escape room

Solving puzzles to get out of an escape room is a great way to spend...

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Have fun at Airtime Trampoline & Game Park

The Airtime Trampoline & Game Park isn't just for kids! It's also a fun place...

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Get drinks at Valentine Distilling Co.

Another great cocktail lounge and tasting room in the Detroit area is Valentine Distilling Co...

Conclusion

In Conclusion

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