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Detroit: Culture & Visiting

A guide with resources on Detroit, including its history, culture, and data and data visualizations.

Detroit Public Library Murals



Man's Mobility by John S. Coppin, 1965. Detroit Public Library. Image courtesy of w4nd3rl0st (InspiredinDesMoines) via Creative Commons Search.

Painted in 1965 by John S. Coppin, these murals are titled Man's Mobility - 1905, 1965, 1855. These murals are amongst many at the Detroit Public Library Main Branch that can be viewed anytime the Library is open.

Diego Rivera Painting Murals at the DIA

Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals can be seen in the Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts anytime the museum is open.

Diego Rivera & the DIA Murals

The Henry Ford Digital Collections - The Henry Ford has several sets of images depicting Diego Rivera in Detroit, including the backstory of the murals, the murals in progress, and the completed works.

General

Visit Detroit - This site highlights places in Detroit as well as restaurants and hotels.

Experience Detroit - This site provides self-guided tours of architecture, museums, geographic locales, and more.

College for Creative Studies website