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 Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 2:42 am Post subject: SHOPPING IN DETROIT / DETROIT SHOPPING GUIDE |
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SHOPPING IN DETROIT
Thanks to the bustle at the Renaissance Center, shopping is not as scarce as it once was downtown. These days, however, you can get the best bang for your buck in nearby suburbs, such as Birmingham, Royal Oak, and Troy.
Eastern Market www.easternmarket.org
Address: 2934 Russell Street, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
Phone: 313 833 1560
Farmers and city-slickers alike have gathered in the historic open-air Eastern Market since 1804 to bargain and barter over fresh produce, meats, fish, and plants. Public shopping hours start Saturday at 6 am. Stores stay open until 5 pm; open-air markets shut down around 2 pm, when the stock runs out.
New Center One
Address: 3031 W. Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, USA
New Center One, 2½ mi northwest of downtown, near University Cultural Center, attracts office workers during lunchtime.
Renaissance Center www.shoprencen.com
Address: Jefferson Ave. at Beaubien Street, Detroit, MI, USA
Phone: 313 568 5600
The seven glass towers of the GM Renaissance Center contain retail shops, the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center hotel, offices, restaurants, and theatres.
Somerset Collection
Address: 2800 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, USA
Phone: 248 816 2087
The Somerset Collection has boutiques and upscale chains such as Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Nordstrom. The mall is 2 mi west of the I-75's Exit 69.
Detroit Antique Mall
Address: Detroit Antique Mall, 828 W. Fisher Fwy, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 963-5252
Detroit's most interesting antique mall with 12 dealer's and shops under one roof. 12,000 square feet. Dealers specializing in Art Deco/20th Century, Architectural Items, Primitives/Mission, Doors/French/Leaded, 50's -60's collectibles, lighting and much more. I-75 & Grand River. Easy on and off ramp. Open Tues-Sat 11:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sun 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Arts & Scraps
Address: 16135 Harper Road, Detroit, MI 48224
Phone: 313 640 4411
A recycling operation that takes scraps and makes them into inexpensive creative materials, open to the public on Tues and Thurs from 11-6 and Sat. from 11 am to 4 pm. Also providing educational programming for children and adults since 1989 when we opened.
Detroit Artists Market
Address: 4719 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313)832-8540
Fax: (313)832-8543
Detroit Artists Market hosts exhibition openings and special events. Special events include film screenings, music and dance, fashion shows, lectures, etc! The gallery specialises in presenting new works by metro Detroit artists in such mediums as painting, sculpture, glass, ceramics, photography and jewelry. |
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