Top rated Museums in Detroit, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Tour operator

👍👍 We took a tour of the guardian building. What an amazing building! The history, the art, the architecture, and our guide, Michael, were all amazing. Definitely would recommend to anyone that wants to know more about Detroit! Or really anyone that has some free time. It's worth it!

5.00 (153 reviews) (~8.26 km from centre)

Roush Automotive Collection

Museum

👍👍 If your i to Fords this is a great place full of iconic cars, if your into history and race cars its also great. There are many cars and trucks from many eras and from all sorts of racing series. The gift shop is nice, prices are decent. I do have to say the lady up front working the gift shop was g...

4.90 (290 reviews) (~29.81 km from centre)

N'Namdi Center for Contemporary Art

Art gallery

This contemporary art center displays the work of African-American artists in 4 exhibition spaces.

4.90 (150 reviews) (~2.9 km from centre)

Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society

Museum

👍👍 If you want to learn about American military history this is the place to stop By and check it out.

4.90 (65 reviews) (~17.49 km from centre)

Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

Museum

Sprawling space dedicated to American life & ideas, includes the Rosa Parks bus & JFK's limo.

4.80 (26.2K reviews) (~15.74 km from centre)

Detroit Institute of Arts

Art museum

Museum featuring 100+ galleries with American & global art on display, from ancient to modern eras.

4.80 (11.5K reviews) (~3.42 km from centre)

Greenfield Village

Museum

Sprawling open-air history museum founded by Henry Ford with artifacts & homes of famous Americans.

4.80 (4.7K reviews) (~15.49 km from centre)

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Museum

Exhibits explore African-American history from the Middle Passage to the Underground Railroad.

4.80 (3.2K reviews) (~3.25 km from centre)

Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum

Museum

Restored 1904 factory for the Ford Model T featuring historical tours & many original cars.

4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~4.39 km from centre)

Bank Suey

Community center

👍👍 Came here for an amazing pop-up by Tunde Wey. What a night of deep convo about deep issues.

4.80 (44 reviews) (~7.65 km from centre)

Motown Museum

Museum

Collection of the label's art & memorabilia plus the famous studio A & The Supremes' costumes.

4.70 (5.2K reviews) (~4.99 km from centre)

Ford Rouge Factory Tour

Tour agency

👍👍 This factory tour is about 2 hours long and is very well worth it. We first took their bus from the Museum Visitor Center to the factory complex, which is humongous. We first watched a film about the history of Ford Motor Company and how Henry Ford set up production lines to mass produce the Model...

4.70 (3.2K reviews) (~15.69 km from centre)