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Famous Woodward route
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Famous Woodward route

Length1.6 mi
Elev. Gain29.5 ft
Est. Steps3500
Road
Scenic view
Historic site
Created by TemitayoMiyoshiseun

Famous Woodward route Introduction

Famous Woodward route is a 1.6 mile (3,500-step) route located near Detroit, Michigan, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 29.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
This route is easy for me it allows me to look at the beauty of Metro Detroit in the new Center area I love walking this route and it’s by the Detroit Institute of Art and the Detroit Public library and Wayne State University awesome route.

Attractions Near Famous Woodward route

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Hotel St. Regis, Detroit

Hotel
The Hotel St. Regis is a luxury boutique hotel in New Center, Detroit, Michigan. The hotel connects to Cadillac Place and the Fisher Building, both on the list of National Historic Landmarks in Michigan. The hotel has 5,000 square feet (460 m2) of meeting space. The hotel was built in the Neoclassical architecture style.

Albert Kahn Building

Place
The Albert Kahn Building, formerly New Center Building, is an office building located at 7430 Second Avenue in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan completed in 1931. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.The New Center Building was built by the Fisher brothers (Frederick, Charles, William, Lawrence, Edward, Alfred and Howard) and designed by Albert Kahn.

Grand Boulevard station

Place
Grand Boulevard is a QLINE streetcar station in Detroit, Michigan. The station opened for service on May 12, 2017, and is located in New Center.

Metropolitan United Methodist Church

Building
The Metropolitan United Methodist Church is a church located at 8000 Woodward Avenue (at Chandler) in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. It was completed in 1926, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1986. This church should not be confused with Metropolitan United Methodist Church in Washington, DC, which is often regarded as a National Church within the United States as it was specifically established by the General Conference to be a "representative presence of Methodism in the nation's capital".

WJBK-TV Studios Building

Place
The WJBK-TV Studios Building is a broadcasting building located at 7441 Second Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. It is the only building in Detroit designed by noted Palm Beach, Florida architect John L. Volk. The property is currently owned by Halcor Studio Live LLC.

Marwood Apartments

Place
The Marwood Apartments is an apartment building located at 53 Marston Street in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

New Center Commercial Historic District

Place
The New Center Commercial Historic District is a commercial historic district located on Woodward Avenue between Baltimore Street and Grand Boulevard (within the New Center) in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

WNUC-LP

Place
WNUC-LP is a community radio station in Detroit, Michigan, having launched in 2016 on 96.7 MHz as a grassroots affiliate of Pacifica Radio. The station covers the immediate New Center neighborhood, and from Downtown Detroit to North End. Its format is a mixture of Urban Gospel and community talk radio.

Virginia Park Gateway

Park

Yum Village

Food
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

1.6 mi

Elev. Gain

29.5 ft

Est. Steps

3500
Created by
TemitayoMiyoshiseun
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