What's Forest Park like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Forest Park. Top places in the larger area to visit include Ford Field and Comerica Park. MGM Grand Detroit Casino is one not-to-be-missed sight nearby.
How to get to Forest Park
Flying to:
- Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal), 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Forest Park
- Windsor, ON (YQG), 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Forest Park
- Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Forest Park
Things to see and do in and around Forest Park
Things to see near Forest Park:
- College for Creative Studies (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Wayne State University (1.3 mi/2 km away)
- Campus Martius Park (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Guardian Building (2 mi/3.2 km away)
- Detroit Riverwalk (2 mi/3.2 km away)
Things to do near Forest Park:
- MGM Grand Detroit Casino (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History (0.8 mi/1.2 km away)
- Michigan Science Center (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- The Majestic Theatre (0.8 mi/1.4 km away)
- Orchestra Hall (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
When is the best time to visit Detroit?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average -1°C)
- Rainiest months: April, May, July, June (average 106 mm of rainfall)