Getting to know Detroit

Local Reach Michigan · Checked September 21, 2026

Detroit is Wayne County’s county seat on the Detroit River. Its history spans the 1701 French settlement, automotive manufacturing, Motown and techno, alongside neighborhoods and major cultural institutions. Follow the official resources on this page for current hours, services and announcements.

Source: Wayne County communities.

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