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Macabre, Murder, & Mayhem in Motor City: Detroit Ghost Tour

Macabre, Murder, & Mayhem in Motor City: Detroit Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,020 per adult
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Detroit Flavors Food Tour

Detroit Flavors Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,531 per adult
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Macabre, Murder, & Mayhem in Motor City: Detroit Ghost Tour

Macabre, Murder, & Mayhem in Motor City: Detroit Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,020 per adult
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What to do in Ferndale

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An amazing collection of cars on display at the Henry Ford Museum.

Henry Ford Museum

4.5/5(673 reviews)

See the limousine in which JFK was assassinated, historical buildings and vehicles, and exhibits that document the evolution and impact of technology.

Henry Ford Museum
View of Corktown, Detroit from the hotel! #Springfun

MGM Grand Detroit Casino

4/5(446 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM Grand Detroit Casino during your visit to Detroit? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

MGM Grand Detroit Casino
Greektown on a gloomy day

Hollywood Casino at Greektown

4/5(553 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hollywood Casino at Greektown during your travels in Detroit? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown
GM Renaissance Center featuring a high rise building and interior views

GM Renaissance Center

4.5/5(346 reviews)

A distinctive point on the Detroit skyline, this collection of skyscrapers is the global headquarters of General Motors and a popular entertainment destination.

GM Renaissance Center
Go to the highest section of the stadium to get the best view of all of Downtown Detroit!

Comerica Park

4.5/5(442 reviews)

Catch an event at Comerica Park during your trip to Detroit. Attend a baseball game or visit the casinos in this vibrant area.

Comerica Park
Suspicious seagulls guard the border #UrbanJungle #detroit #skyline

Huntington Place

4.5/5(285 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Huntington Place during your trip to Detroit. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Huntington Place
This is an amazing place to see a show if you're in Detroit!

Fox Theatre

4.5/5(434 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Fox Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Detroit. Discover the acclaimed art scene and casinos in this vibrant area.

Fox Theatre
Greenfield Village featuring a small town or village and a house

Greenfield Village

4.5/5(282 reviews)

Discover Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park, where Abraham Lincoln practiced law and learn about how Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing at this historic village.

Greenfield Village
Detroit Zoo which includes autumn leaves and zoo animals

Detroit Zoo

4/5(341 reviews)

See a white rhino, feed giraffes and visit the largest polar bear exhibit in the country at this popular family attractions.

Detroit Zoo

Popular day trips from Ferndale

Detroit showing a city, a square or plaza and outdoor art

Detroit

Frequently asked questions

Is Ferndale worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Ferndale. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ferndale?
Start your adventures with a visit to Detroit Zoo and Motown Museum. Then, tour different parts of Ferndale for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ferndale?
Detroit Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Ferndale and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ferndale?
You can easily tick off top sights like Detroit Zoo, General Motors Global Technical Center and Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre with a three-day stay in Ferndale. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Detroit.
Is Ferndale a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Ferndale. Several leading attractions, like Detroit Zoo, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Ferndale's cool neighborhoods, Palmer Woods is 3 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ferndale with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ferndale with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ferndale for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ferndale, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Woodlawn Cemetery or Highland Park Ford Plant.
Are there free things to do in Ferndale?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Ferndale. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. General Motors Global Technical Center is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.