| Detroit is the largest city in the US state of Michigan | | | | restaurants. The suburbs are also good for clubs and |
| and the seat of Wayne County. Detroit is a major | | | | bars. |
| port city located north of Windsor, Ontario, on the | | | | The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge is the |
| Detroit River, in the Midwest region of the United | | | | only international wildlife preserve in North America, |
| States. | | | | uniquely located in the heart of a major metropolitan |
| Detroit offers attractions for everyone, from our | | | | area. |
| zoo and museums to our exciting restaurants, | | | | The Refuge includes islands, coastal wetlands, |
| nightlife, festivals and events. We look forward to | | | | marshes, shoals, and waterfront lands along 48 miles |
| your visit to our great city. | | | | of the Detroit River and Western Lake Erie shoreline. |
| Tourism is an important component of the regions | | | | A continental climate which is influenced by the Great |
| economy. The area has some of the nations finest | | | | Lakes. Winters are cold with moderate snowfall. The |
| hotels, casinos, performance centres, stadiums, | | | | earliest officially measurable snowfall occurred on |
| convention centres, theatres, museums, libraries, | | | | October 12, 2006. Winters are generally cold, with |
| schools, parks, beaches, and infrastructure to support | | | | night time temperatures sometimes dropping below |
| economic growth. On the tourist front, catch the | | | | 10, while summers are warm with temperatures |
| Detroit Institute of Art, Charles H. Wright Museum of | | | | sometimes exceeding 90. Average monthly |
| African American history, Henry Ford museum and of | | | | precipitation ranges from about two to four inches. |
| course the Motown museum. | | | | Snowfall, which typically occurs from November to |
| Detroit has been through some tough times. But | | | | early April, ranges from an average of 1 to 10 inches |
| things are currently on a real and perfect time to | | | | a month. The highest recorded temperature was 105 |
| catch the city. River town for jazz and blues bars, | | | | on July 24, 1934, while the lowest recorded |
| Greek town, packed with all things Mediterranean and | | | | temperature was 24 on December 22, 1872. |
| the theatre district for upmarket bars and | | | | |