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National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, Michigan, completed in 1936 in the Art Deco style.

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What to do in Royal Oak

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Classic Book Shop

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This literary haven houses 30,000 used and rare books, including antiquarian and autographed editions. Browse well-preserved volumes while knowledgeable staff guide your search.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Oak worth visiting?

Offering a blend of nightlife and culture, there are many things to do in Royal Oak. When you're here, head to Detroit Zoo, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Royal Oak?

After you've checked off leading attractions like Detroit Zoo and Motown Museum, spend some time enjoying Royal Oak's retail and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Royal Oak?

Detroit Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Royal Oak and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Royal Oak?

Three days in Royal Oak is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Detroit Zoo, General Motors Global Technical Center and Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Detroit.

What are some activities to do in Royal Oak with kids?

Planning what to do in Royal Oak with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Royal Oak for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Royal Oak for adults including Highland Park Ford Plant and The Detroit Shoppe.

Are there free things to do in Royal Oak?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Royal Oak is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. General Motors Global Technical Center is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.