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Detroit Institute of Arts    

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The Detroit Institute of Arts, located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States.

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Welcome Center: enter off Putnam St. (south side) just west of Woodward, Monday–Friday, 7 a.m. - midnight, $2 - $10; Saturday, 7 a.m. - 11 p.m., $7.50
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The Detroit Institute of Arts parking lot is located to the east of the museum
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The Detroit Institute of Arts hours are different for each day. It is recommended to check the timings before visiting
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Residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties do not have to pay for the Detroit Institute of Arts tickets. They have free entrance to the museum
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Valet Parking at Woodward entrance from Thursday to Sunday during Museum hours at $10.00
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Cultural events are held throughout the year at the auditorium and recital hall
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Fridays are a great time to visit during the warmer months to sit on the lawn and listen to bands performing
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Make sure you take proper time to stand before diego rivera's enormous detroit industry fresco to give you some historical context
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Keep in mind that you'll also need to pay for parking
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Tourists will want to take a peek at the beautiful architecture at the detroit public library
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Inside, you can explore impressive works of art from many different cultures, regions, and time periods
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Categorizing it and custom tailoring it to fit to your trip is next to impossible
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You can join their drop-in workshops, arts and minds lectures, as well as their drawing in the galleries events
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You can enjoy spending time looking at the fabulous exhibitions and displays when you come here
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Admission: $8 adults; $4 children (6-17); free for children 5 and under
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Is listed in the national register of historic places
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Be sure to see Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry
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Major thematic exhibits place a focus on africa, oceania, and the indigenous americas
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The institute also has a large gallery of african american art
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Diego rivera's detroit industry, four immense frescoes, is a must-see
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The cafeteria, CaféDIA, is unusually good for a museum, and a great place to reenergize
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Mar 31, 2024
Made a trip here recently with family and friends and was very happy with our visit. Easy to get to from the western burbs. $7 to park was a fair price to pay as the lot was across the street from th… Full review by KevinGault
Nov 25, 2023
Our visit to the Detroit Institute, Sunday, October 1, 2023, was most rewarding and fascinating. GREAT MURALS BY DIEGO RIVERA. One of the most recognized Mexican Muralists, Diego Rivera, fills the f… Full review by Timcito
Nov 24, 2023
Phenomenal - icing on cake was the highlights tour Mark Habel was an impressive dozen. Having visited a few times, he took it to the next level for us. Great overview. Would suggest timing with the … Full review by nishakim
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Founded in 1885, the Detroit Institute of Arts moved to its current Beaux-Arts building in 1927, when Detroit was the auto industry capi…
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The Detroit Institute of Arts, located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United St…
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Facts

Visitors:677,500 (2015)
Director:Salvador Salort-Pons
Architect:Paul Philippe Cret
Founder:Wilhelm Valentiner
Established:1885
Architectural style:Beaux-Arts

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Are wheelchairs available for use at the DIA?
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I’m pretty sure they are, but check with the museum.
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Answer by Ann Z · Jan 9, 2023
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Ticket prices on Saturday?
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If you are a resident it is free, if not $14 for adults, $9 for seniors and kids are less expensive than that. Parking is $7 I believe. Enjoy!
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How would I get to the Museum from the Marriott Courtyard Downtown using the Q-Line.? Where would i get on and …
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How would I get to the Museum from the Marriott Courtyard Downtown using the Q-Line.? Where would i get on and where would I get off the Qline? It looks like it should be a walk able distance from one of the Qline stations to the Museum. Thanks
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The QLine stop is at the corner of Farnsworth and Woodward. Just a few steps away from the Museum's 2 entrances: either on Farnsworth (no steps) or Woodward (front entrance with …
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The QLine stop is at the corner of Farnsworth and Woodward. Just a few steps away from the Museum's 2 entrances: either on Farnsworth (no steps) or Woodward (front entrance with steps) You can find the QLine map online.
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we just saw a movie where Detroit looked like a 3rd world country. Is this area in Detroit or in suburbs? Should I …
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we just saw a movie where Detroit looked like a 3rd world country. Is this area in Detroit or in suburbs? Should I hotel it in Ann Arbor?
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It’s true that large parts of Detroit were abandoned at one point, but an amazing renaissance is underway now, as buildings everywhere are being renovated and repurposed. There is …
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It’s true that large parts of Detroit were abandoned at one point, but an amazing renaissance is underway now, as buildings everywhere are being renovated and repurposed. There is no reason to avoid the city. You will be impressed by its vitality, restaurants everywhere, and new businesses opening.
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Are you closed on the 4th of July ?
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I do not know. Website?
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What do you do at the DIA?
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I'm the associate curator for American Art. I've worked at the DIA since 2015, and study a collection of paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts made...
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