Did three tours with Pure Detroit in one weekend back in Michigan visiting and was impressed with their tours of these amazing buildings (Guardian and surrounding buildings downtown: free, Fisher Building: free, and Packard Plant: $40)! Jacob was particularly knowledgeable, friendly and eager to answer any questions you might have while providing a comprehensive tour of the space. The Fisher and Guardian tours both allowed for access to upper floors with stunning views that you wouldn't access otherwise. I would highly recommend Pure Detroit for these tours and for the cool merch they have in their shops (including historical...
Read moreExcellent Detroit and Michigan themed items are offered in this boutique shop in the historic Guardian Building in Downtown Detroit. A variety of wearables, mugs, drink accessories, framed art, books, classic postcards, and related items are for sale in a wide range of price options.
A great choice for travelers wanting to select worthy souvenirs. Also a good choice for anyone who wants Detroit themed items to send as gifts to those native to the area but no longer living here.
Enjoy a cup of coffee from the nearby coffee shop and take in the amazing tile and decorative paintings in the lobby area next to the Pure...
Read moreMy experience with Pure Detroit was an amazing array of incredible features. From the smiling faces of the staff to the antelope which took me upon it's back and, with the zeal of the entirely unchained, bore me to the plains of scenic downtown Detroit. The sun beat us into the hard-packed clay below, but we persevered, sharing stories of loss and longing to stoke the flame in our bellies, always stirring us towards those happy memories of home.
TL;DR- I like the one waterpark-esque Detroit...
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