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Virginia Park Historic District

The Virginia Park Historic District is located on the north side of New Center, an area in Detroit, Michigan, along both sides of Virginia Park Street from Woodward Avenue to the John C.

Virginia Park Historic District
Virginia Park Historic District · Wikimedia Commons
The place

The Virginia Park Historic District is located on the north side of New Center, an area in Detroit, Michigan, along both sides of Virginia Park Street from Woodward Avenue to the John C. Lodge Freeway access road. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Virginia Park Historic District

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Wayne State University

    Wayne State University is a public research university in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1868, Wayne State consists of 13 schools and colleges offering approximately 375 programs.

    2.1 km · American public research university located in Detroit, Michigan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Detroit Institute of Arts

    The Detroit Institute of Arts is an art museum in midtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. It has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the U.S. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet with a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2007 that added 58,000 square feet.

    2.2 km · art museum in Detroit, Michigan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Fisher Building

    The Fisher Building is a landmark office tower located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the heart of the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. The ornate 30-story building, completed in 1928, is one of the major works of architect Albert Kahn, and is designed in an Art Deco style, faced with limestone, granite, and several types of marble.

    600 m · skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan, United States, including the Fisher Theater · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament

    The Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Neo-Gothic style Roman Catholic cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. The cathedral is located at 9844 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States, adjacent to the Boston-Edison Historic District.

    1.6 km · church in Michigan, United States · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Al-Islah Mosque

    Al-Islah Mosque, also known as the Al-Islah Islamic Center or the Al-Islah Jame Masjid, is a mosque following the Sunni tradition in Hamtramck, Michigan. It was founded in 2000 by immigrants from Bangladesh, of which a large community exists in Hamtramck.

    3.3 km · mosque in Hamtramck, Michigan, US · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Highland Park Mosque

    The Highland Park Mosque was one of the first mosques built in the United States, located in Highland Park, Michigan. It opened in 1921 but closed a few years later.

    3.9 km · first mosque built in the United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Keyworth Stadium

    Keyworth Stadium is a 7,933 seat multi-purpose stadium located in Hamtramck, Michigan, an enclave of Detroit. It was opened by former president Franklin Delano Roosevelt on October 15, 1936, during his second campaign for president.

    3.3 km · stadium in Hamtramck, Michigan · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St. Theresa of Avila Roman Catholic Church

    The St. Theresa of Avila Roman Catholic Church is a church located at 8666 Quincy Street in Detroit, Michigan.

    3.4 km · church building in Detroit, United States of America · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church

    The Our Lady of the Rosary Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 5930 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was originally built as St.

    1.5 km · church building in Detroit, United States of America · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St. Florian Church

    St. Florian Church is a Roman Catholic Church at 2626 Poland Street in Hamtramck, Michigan.

    2.8 km · church in Hamtramck, Michigan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Virginia Park Historic District

Airports
Windsor (YQG), 15 km · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), 29 km · Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), 148 km
  • Hamilton → Virginia Park Historic District
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Toronto → Virginia Park Historic District
    420 km · quickest by road, 9h 11m · C$75–95
  • Ottawa → Virginia Park Historic District
    884 km · quickest by road, 16h 41m · C$130–175
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Virginia Park Historic District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Virginia Park Historic District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    849 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,168 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,682 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,779 km
  5. 05
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,902 km

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Around it

Next door to Virginia Park Historic District

Virginia Park Historic District is 6 km from Detroit, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.