Things to do in Sterling Heights

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Sterling Heights Attractions

Smaller cities have an aura about them you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Look up all the exciting things to do in Sterling Heights before you get there so you can pack the most into your stay. You'll soon learn that bigger isn't always better!

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What to do in Sterling Heights

Things to Do in Sterling Heights with Kids

If you'd like to create new family memories in Sterling Heights, we've got a few ideas. Round up the troops and check out these awesome family friendly experiences:

 

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An amazing collection of cars on display at the Henry Ford Museum.

Henry Ford Museum

4.5/5(673 reviews)

See the limousine in which JFK was assassinated, historical buildings and vehicles, and exhibits that document the evolution and impact of technology.

Henry Ford Museum
View of Corktown, Detroit from the hotel! #Springfun

MGM Grand Detroit Casino

4/5(446 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM Grand Detroit Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Detroit? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

MGM Grand Detroit Casino
Go to the highest section of the stadium to get the best view of all of Downtown Detroit!

Comerica Park

4.5/5(442 reviews)

Catch an event at Comerica Park during your trip to Detroit. Attend a baseball game or visit the casinos in this vibrant area.

Comerica Park
Greektown on a gloomy day

Hollywood Casino at Greektown

4/5(553 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hollywood Casino at Greektown during your travels in Detroit? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Hollywood Casino at Greektown
GM Renaissance Center featuring a high rise building and interior views

GM Renaissance Center

4.5/5(346 reviews)

A distinctive point on the Detroit skyline, this collection of skyscrapers is the global headquarters of General Motors and a popular entertainment destination.

GM Renaissance Center
This is an amazing place to see a show if you're in Detroit!

Fox Theatre

4.5/5(434 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Fox Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Detroit. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and casinos in this vibrant area.

Fox Theatre
Suspicious seagulls guard the border #UrbanJungle #detroit #skyline

Huntington Place

4.5/5(285 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Huntington Place during your trip to Detroit. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Huntington Place
Detroit Zoo which includes autumn leaves and zoo animals

Detroit Zoo

4/5(341 reviews)

See a white rhino, feed giraffes and visit the largest polar bear exhibit in the country at this popular family attractions.

Detroit Zoo
Greenfield Village featuring a small town or village and a house

Greenfield Village

4.5/5(282 reviews)

Discover Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park, where Abraham Lincoln practiced law and learn about how Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing at this historic village.

Greenfield Village

 

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Popular day trips from Sterling Heights

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Rochester

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sterling Heights worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Sterling Heights. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sterling Heights?
Kick your day off with a visit to C.J. Barrymore's and General Motors Global Technical Center. Then, check out different parts of Sterling Heights for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sterling Heights?
The top tourist attraction in Sterling Heights is Freedom Hill Amphitheatre, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Sterling Heights?
Three days in Sterling Heights is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Freedom Hill Amphitheatre, Macomb Center For The Performing Arts and General Motors Global Technical Center are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Detroit.
What are some activities to do in Sterling Heights with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Sterling Heights with kids.

What to do in Sterling Heights for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Sterling Heights for adults including Fieldstone Winery and The Detroit Shoppe.
Are there free things to do in Sterling Heights?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Sterling Heights. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. General Motors Global Technical Center is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.