What to do in Highland Park, MI

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Highland Park

Highland Park Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Highland Park has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Highland Park is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Highland Park to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Highland Park Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Highland Park attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Palmer Woods

Though Palmer Woods might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Detroit Golf Club and Magic Bag.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highland Park worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Highland Park. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Highland Park?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Detroit Zoo and Motown Museum, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Highland Park.
What is the top tourist attraction in Highland Park?
You can't go home without visiting Fox Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Highland Park.
Is three days enough to stay in Highland Park?
You can easily visit top sights like Fox Theatre, Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institute of Arts with a three-day escape to Highland Park. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Detroit.
Is Highland Park a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Highland Park is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Motown Museum and Fisher Theatre. Then take a stroll around New Centre, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and North End, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Highland Park with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Highland Park with kids.

What to do in Highland Park for adults?
The Belt and Woodlawn Cemetery are just a few of the things to do in Highland Park. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Highland Park?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Highland Park. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Detroit Opera House is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.