ASTRO Experiences · Detroit, MI
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Detroit, MI
The Hellenic Museum of Michigan, located at 67 East Kirby in Detroit, preserves and celebrates Hellenic heritage and cultural traditions. The museum features growing collections of Hellenic history, art, and traditions, with exhibitions including displays of Hellenic artists' work. Its collections conserve the contributions of Hellenic culture in shaping the world today and for future generations.
Detroit, MI
The Detroit Yacht Club, founded in 1868, is the largest and one of the oldest and most prestigious private clubs in North America. It has been a center of Detroit society since its opening. Members and their guests can enjoy a first-class dining experience, social and recreational events, and athletic, health, and fitness services.
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The Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History is a museum that celebrates the African World Festival annually. This three-day event honors the legacy of the African Diaspora through culture, history, and community. The museum also hosts Camp Africa, a two-week immersive experience for young explorers ages seven through twelve, blending history, culture, creativity, and critical thinking.
Detroit, MI
Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum is an outdoor and indoor campus in Detroit, MI, dedicated to preserving and presenting African material culture. Visitors can discover rare and beautiful beads sourced from across the African continent and diaspora. The museum features installations such as N’kisi House and Iron Teaching Rocks How to Rust, which tell stories of resilience, spirituality, and identity. Guided tours are available to explore the installations and learn about the meaning of beads and symbols.
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The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum is a U.S. National Historic Landmark and the birthplace of the Model T. This nonprofit museum preserves and interprets Detroit’s automotive heritage and spirit of innovation. Visitors can explore exhibits, original artifacts, and over 65 rare vehicles, including early Ford "letter" cars and models from competitors. The museum offers daily guided tours or self-paced exploration of early Motor City history.
Detroit, MI
Riverside MarinaOur deep-water harbor docks are maintained year-round to keep them in top condition. We offer 30', 45' and 60' wells and dual 30- and 50-amp service for your electrical needs. The Riverside Marina Clubhouse is a favorite summer spot for our boaters. Splash in the heated swimming pool or relax and unwind in the Jacuzzi. The clubhouse also features well maintained showers and spacious locker rooms along with convenient laundry facilities. Riverside Marina cares for your boating investment year-round.Erma Henderson MarinaThe Marina is named after Erma L. Henderson, a Detroit civil rights advocate and the first African American woman elected to the City Council. Erma served as a Councilmember from 1972 - 1985, including time as Council President. The marina occupies 15 acres al
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) has a twenty-year history of art, community, and creative exchange. It presents various exhibitions, including Olayami Dabls: Detroit Cosmologies, Pat Phillips: Prime Mover, and The Gun Violence Memorial Project. Visitors can also engage with content to read, watch, and listen.
Detroit, MI
Seafoam Palace is a Detroit-based nonprofit that launched in 2012. It engages visitors with its ongoing series, Falling Sideways, and hosts a drawing salon called Art in Curious Places. The organization also offers various workshops for public participation.
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Pewabic, founded in 1903, is one of the country's oldest continually operating potteries and a National Historic Landmark studio in Detroit. It functions as an active working pottery, architectural tile studio, ceramic arts education center, and cultural destination. Visitors can explore the store's handcrafted tiles and pottery, view the free exhibition "Pewabic: Detroit's Pottery," or participate in hands-on experiences like tile glazing workshops and pottery tours.
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The Michigan Science Center in Detroit inspires curious minds of all ages to discover, explore, and appreciate STEM. It features over 220 hands-on exhibits, engaging theater shows, and amazing science demonstrations. Visitors can also experience the Penske Planetarium and shows on the Science Stage.
Detroit, MI
Wayne County Family Aquatic Center includes a wave pool, Splish Splash Land with over 100 spray fountains, and two 23-foot high water slides.
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The Detroit Historical Museum brings Detroit’s vibrant past and present to life. Visitors can explore the Streets of Old Detroit, along with displays showcasing the city’s industrial innovations and maritime heritage. The museum also features exhibitions on Detroit’s dynamic culture and development, offering hands-on galleries and insights into cultural milestones.
Detroit, MI
Motown Museum, founded in 1985 by Esther Gordy Edwards, is home to iconic Hitsville U.S.A., Studio A, and an extensive array of Motown artifacts. Visitors can view curated exhibits, Berry Gordy's original apartment, and original recording equipment. Knowledgeable guides lead tours, sharing the history, anecdotes, and stories that took place at Hitsville U.S.A.
Detroit, MI
First Congregational Church of Detroit houses an Underground Railroad Living Museum documenting this significant historical movement. The site offers tours and educational programs exploring the history and legacy of the Underground Railroad.