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A tall tower with arched windows and a clock, surrounded by autumn trees and power lines against a blue sky.

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S$150

per adult

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Palmer Park

You can take time to visit Palmer Park during your travels to Highland Park.

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Green Acres

While Green Acres isn't home to many top sights, The Rust Belt Market and Magic Bag are some notable places to visit nearby.

Palmer Woods

Palmer Woods might not have many top sights, but Palmer Park and The Rust Belt Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highland Park worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Highland Park. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Highland Park?

Once you've checked off leading attractions like Detroit Zoo and Motown Museum, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Highland Park.

What is the top tourist attraction in Highland Park?

You can't go home without visiting Fox Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Highland Park.

Is three days enough to stay in Highland Park?

You can easily visit top sights like Fox Theatre, Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institute of Arts with a three-day escape to Highland Park. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Detroit.

Is Highland Park a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Highland Park is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Motown Museum and Fisher Theatre. Then take a stroll around New Centre, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and North End, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Highland Park with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Highland Park with kids.

What to do in Highland Park for adults?

The Belt and Woodlawn Cemetery are just a few of the things to do in Highland Park. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Highland Park?

From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Highland Park. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Detroit Opera House is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.