Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail

State: Michigan
Length: 27.0 mi / 43.5 km
Time to Allow: 6 hours to visit the entire byway or 3-5 days to enjoy the attractions.

If Broadway = Theater and Rodeo Drive High Fashion and Jewelry, then Woodward = the Automobile. The Motor City, and in particular, Woodward Avenue, put the world on wheels. America's automobile heritage is represented along this byway in famed industrial complexes, office buildings, residential mansions, world-renowned museums, and cultural institutions.

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• Woodward Avenue Overview
  

  Welcome to Detroit's main drag: Woodward Avenue. Follow the Detroit River, an American Heritage River, as you travel the past and present of...

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• Migratory and Aquatic Birding on the Woodward Avenue
  

  Woodward Avenue runs through the middle of the dense urban area of Detroit. Normally this wouldn’t be the best place to find birds, but just...

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• 2-Day Trip: Museums and Attractions along Woodward Avenue
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  Travel Woodward Avenue and wander the halls of some of the best museums in America. Immerse yourself in civic and African-American history, play... [more]

• 1-Day Trip: Downtown Detroit Tour
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  Spend the day in vibrant downtown Detroit. Walk along the Detroit River and read about the history of the area. People-watch among the statues and... [more]

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