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Discovering Motown: Groove Through The Heart of Detroit

AAA Staff Writer
| July 24th, 2024 | 2 Minutes
Credit: PureMichigan – Motown Museum

Do you know Detroit city’s favorite nickname? It's got to be Motown. The soulful essence of the city resonates with music and cultural heritage.

“Get Ready” for the Motown Museum

First on our music heritage tour list is the legendary Motown Museum. This vibrant epicenter of Motown history brings people of all ages together, celebrating the past while embracing the future. It’s not just a museum; it’s a pilgrimage for music lovers, where the echoes of legends like Marvin Gaye and The Supremes still linger in the air. We used AAA.com/tripcanvas to book tickets—this is a must-visit for any music enthusiast.

“Shop Around” at Third Man Records

Finding a great record store can be like finding a “Needle in a Haystack.” If vinyl is your your preferred music listening mode, then make sure to “Shop Around” at Third Man Records. Founded by Jack White of The White Stripes, this store has become a haven for vinyl collectors and music aficionados. The ambiance here is electric, and the curated selection showcases both rare finds and contemporary releases. Jack White clearly “knew how to do it right.”

Experience “Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing” at Cliff Bell’s

Now, get ready to “Dance to the Music” because there truly “Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing” when it comes to experiencing live music at Cliff Bell’s. This historic venue offers phenomenal musicians and delectable food, making every visit a memorable night out. The blend of live performances and Motown history makes it a hub for music lovers.

For more travel inspiration visit AAA.com/Tripcanvas to plan your next unforgettable trip through the soulful streets of Motown.

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