What to do in Grosse Pointe, MI

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Places to Visit in Grosse Pointe

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What to do in Grosse Pointe


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Grosse Pointe Woods

While Grosse Pointe Woods isn't home to many top sights, Ford House and Chandler Park Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Grosse Pointe Woods

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grosse Pointe worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Grosse Pointe.
How do I spend a day in Grosse Pointe?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Motown Museum and Detroit Riverwalk, spend the rest of your day experiencing Grosse Pointe's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grosse Pointe?
The top tourist attraction in Grosse Pointe is Fox Theatre, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Grosse Pointe?
Three days in Grosse Pointe is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Belle Isle Aquarium, Belle Isle Beach and Dossin Great Lakes Museum are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Detroit.
Is Grosse Pointe a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Grosse Pointe is a perfect destination. Find top sights, such as Fisher Mansion, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Jefferson Chalmers, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Grosse Pointe with kids?
Planning what to do in Grosse Pointe with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Grosse Pointe for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Grosse Pointe, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to The Belt or Gateway to Freedom International Memorial to the Underground Railroad.
Are there free things to do in Grosse Pointe?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Grosse Pointe is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Belle Isle Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.