Detroit (/dᵻˈtrɔɪt/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States–Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. Detroit's metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 5.3 million people, making it the fourteenth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States and the second-largest in the Midwestern United States (behind Chicago). It is a major port on the Detroit River, a strait that connects the Great Lakes system to the Saint Lawrence Seaway.
Population: 713,777
Latitude: 42° 19' 53.15" N
Longitude: -83° 02' 44.70" W
CBET-DT, virtual and VHF digital channel 9, is a CBC Television owned-and-operated television station located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The station is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. CBET maintains studio facilities located on Riv…
Schoolcraft College is a comprehensive community-based college located in Livonia, Michigan, United States with a satellite campus in Garden City, Michigan.
Fort Malden, formally known as Fort Amherstburg, is a defense fortification located in Amherstburg, Ontario. It was built in 1795 by Britain in order to ensure the security of British North America against any potential threat of American Invasion. …
Ecorse is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan, named for the Ecorse River.
Compuware World Headquarters is a building located at One Campus Martius, in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It began construction in 2000, and finished in 2003. It has 18 floors in total, 16 above-ground, and 2 below-ground, and has 1,088,000 square fe…
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is located in the Cultural Center of the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1965, it holds the world's largest permanent exhibit on African American culture.
The Ford Wixom Assembly Plant is a former Ford Motor Company automobile assembly plant in Wixom, Michigan, United States.
The Windsor Salt Mine currently operates two locations in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The first is at 200 Morton Drive in Windsor, established in 1955, and is owned by The Canadian Salt Company, Limited. The facility has 250 employees, earns roughly $…
Oakland Hills Country Club is a private golf club in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
The Belle Isle Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan. Designed by noted architect Albert Kahn, it opened on August 18, 1904, and was the oldest continually operating public aquarium in North America when it cl…
WOMC (104.3 FM, "104.3 WOMC") is a classic hits radio station broadcasting in the Detroit, Michigan, USA area. WOMC's transmitter and studios are located on Woodward Heights (9½ Mile Rd). near Interstate 75 in Ferndale, Michigan. WOMC broadcasts wit…
WDTW-FM (106.7 FM, "106-7 The D") is a radio station licensed to Detroit, Michigan; broadcasting a classic rock format. The station is owned by IHeartMedia, Inc..
The Battle of Bloody Run was fought during Pontiac's Rebellion on July 31, 1763 on what now is site of Elmwood Cemetery. In an attempt to break Pontiac's siege of Fort Detroit, about 250 British troops attempted to make a surprise attack on Pontiac'…
Woodhaven is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Washington Boulevard Historic District is a multi-block area of downtown Detroit, Michigan. It consists of structures facing Washington Boulevard between State and Clifford Streets. In 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. …
WYCD (99.5 FM, "99.5 WYCD") is a radio station in Detroit, Michigan. WYCD's offices and studios are located at CBS Radio's Detroit facility on American Drive in Southfield, Michigan. WYCD's transmitter is located in Royal Oak Township in Oakland Cou…
WADL, virtual channel 38 (UHF digital channel 39), is an independent television station serving Detroit, Michigan, United States that is licensed to Mount Clemens. The station is locally owned by the Adell Broadcasting Company, which is operated and…
The Southfield Town Center is a cluster of five interconnected skyscrapers forming a contemporary 2,200,000 square feet (204,400 m2) office complex in the Detroit suburb of Southfield, Michigan. It includes the Westin Southfield Detroit Hotel, resta…