Bargains, Block Parties, and Big Crowds: The Story of Downtown Detroit Days
Once upon a time—back when Hudson’s ruled Woodward Avenue and elevators had actual operators—there was a magical week in Detroit that turned downtown into a retail wonderland. Welcome to Downtown Detroit Days, the Motor City’s original shopping-palooza. It all kicked off in 1954, thanks to a woman named Diane Edgecomb, who clearly knew that the best way to fix a
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Detroit Historical Museum : Every Corner Tells a Detroit Story
A Glimpse into Detroit’s Past Since its founding in 1928, the Detroit Historical Museum has been dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories that have defined Detroit. From the city’s early days as a French settlement to its rise as the world’s auto capital, the museum offers a comprehensive look at the people, places, and events that have shaped the
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Nothing Stops Detroit: More Than a Slogan, It’s Who We Are
The phrase “Nothing Stops Detroit” is a powerful testament to the city’s resilience, especially during challenging times. While not an official Chevrolet slogan, it has been prominently featured in the city, symbolizing Detroit’s enduring spirit. One notable instance of this phrase’s prominence is the iconic neon sign located in the windows of The Detroit Shoppe which reads “Nothing Stops Detroit.”
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