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M-1, also known as Woodward Avenue, is a north–south state trunkline highway in the Metro Detroit area of the US state of Michigan. The highway, called "Detroit's Main Street", runs from Detroit north-northwesterly to Pontiac. It is one of the five principal avenues of Detroit, along with Michigan, Grand River, Gratiot, and Jefferson avenues.
Woodward Avenue is one of America's most iconic roads. The road 27 miles that connects Detroit River to Pontiac, Michigan and was once the main way to connect the suburbs to the main city. What makes it so special? It is the home for many firsts in America: the first paved road, the first four…
Really enjoyed a walk from the Boston-Edson historical district to the Q line, then a ride downtown and back along Woodward Avenue. This street is everything Detroit and provide a unique glimpse into the city's history while looking towards the future.
The Midtown Woodward Historic District is a historic district located along Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Structures in the district are located between 2951 and 3424 Woodward Avenue, and include structures on the corner of Charlotte Street (14 Charlotte Street) and Peterboro Street (10 and 25 Peterboro Street).
Woodward Avenue is one of the most iconic streets in Detroit, Michigan. Originating way back in 1805 as part of the Saginaw Trail, Woodward Ave has gone through many changes to become the vibrant and symbolic street it is known for today. Here are the top 5 facts and fascinating history about Woodward Avenue.
If Michigan history were an encyclopedia, Woodward Avenue would have a long, important entry. The roadway, sometimes referred to as Detroit's Main Street, runs 27 miles from Detroit to...
One Woodward Avenue (formerly known as the Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Building and American Natural Resources Building) is a 28-story office skyscraper in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Located in the city's Financial District, it overlooks Hart Plaza and the International Riverfront.
Detroit's Woodward Avenue has the distinction of being the first street on which a ticket was written for street racing. It happened on March 17, 1895, when two unidentified motorized...
Explore Detroit’s Woodward Avenue Hear. Woodward Avenue is home to sports, theater and music fans alike. Take in a Detroit Tiger’s game or concert at Comerica Park. Make it a night out with live music at The Fillmore Detroit, The Garden Theater or The Majestic Theatre complex.
Woodward is the street where the GTO legend was born, where the Street Hemi became king, where the 327 Corvette laid rubber, where the 396 Chevelle and the Boss Mustang and the Judge and the...