Detroit
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Overview | Also known as the Motor City and Motown, Detroit is the largest city in the state of Michigan. It was named as Motor City because it is known to be the world's traditional automotive center. Apart from that, it is also a central popular music birthplace, where it got its Motown nickname. This metropolis is also known as a major commerce and trade center. |
Population | 713, 777 (2010) |
Airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) primary hub for Delta Airlines, and Coleman A. Young International Airport (DET) |
Climate | Climate in Detroit can be described as humid, cold winters with temperature dropping below 0°C, and hot summers with temperature rising up to 32.2°C. |
Best Season | The best time to visit Detroit is during the months of May-September, since it is spring and the weather is great. Although there are a variety of indoor and outdoor activities available within the Detroit area, it would still be adviseable to visit during these months. |
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Meeting, Facilities & Amenities | The Management Education Center, Summit On The Park Banquet And Conference Facility, Twin Lakes Golf & Swim Club, Pi Banquet Hall,COBO Center, International Banquet & Conference Center, amenities include state of the art auditoriums, AV systems, phone and fax services, and wi-fi connection. |
POI | Belle Isle Conservatory, Children's Museum, Comerica Park, Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit Opera House, Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, Henry Ford Museum, Henry Ford Estate-Fairlane, International Auto Show |
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Pros | good economy, great tourist spots. |
Cons | heavy traffic, cold winter |
Hotels | Courtyard by Marriott Detroit, Detroit, Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Ctr, Detroit, St Regis Hotel, Detroit, Atheneum Suite Hotel & Conference Center, MGM Grand Detroit, Atheneum Suite Hotel & Conference Center |
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