Detroit Is a Photographer’s Playground
From murals to skyline shots, the city is packed with places that practically beg for a group photo. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or just vibing with your crew, here’s where to point your camera.
1. The “Greetings from Detroit” Mural (Eastern Market)
It’s iconic. You can’t call it a Detroit trip without snapping this one.
2. The Z Lot Parking Garage
Each level features murals from global artists, plus rooftop views of downtown.
3. The Belt
Colorful lights, art, and cocktails at The Skip make it one of the most aesthetic spots in the city.
4. Campus Martius Park
Grab a group shot near the fountain or at one of the café setups in summer.
5. Detroit Riverwalk
Perfect golden-hour light with the skyline behind you.
6. The Spirit of Detroit Statue
A must for locals and first-timers alike.
7. Guardian Building
Stunning interior architecture that’s ideal for dramatic indoor photos.
8. Motown Museum
If your group loves music, this Detroit classic has history and photo-worthy charm.
Local Tip
If you’re on a HandleBar Detroit route, tell your driver to stop for a quick photo op. They know all the best angles and lighting.