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Grosse Pointe Shores, MI Road Trips

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Downtown Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, MI

Photo: fish socks

Trip Routes

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Longest Drive

167 mi

Grand Rapids, MI

Quickest Drive

3h 10m

Grand Rapids, MI

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Grosse Pointe Shores, MI at a Glance

Founded

1911

Elevation

581 ft

Area

19 mi²

Notable People from Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

A sampling of people born in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI.

Susan Mascarin

1964

American tennis player

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI.

Grosse Pointe Yacht Club

Grosse Pointe Yacht Club

historic yacht club in Grosse Pointe, Michigan

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q2222760), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

Grosse Pointe is an area in Wayne County in the state of Michigan. It includes the cities of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Shores, and Grosse Pointe Woods. This article also covers the city of Harper Woods.

1 Country Club of Detroit, 220 Country Club Dr, Grosse Pointe Farms. Founded in 1897. 2 Edsel & Eleanor Ford House, 1100 Lakeshore Dr, Grosse Pointe Shores, ☏ +1 313 884-4222. Public tours. This tour is highly recommended for first time visitors. 3 Grosse Pointe War Memorial (Russell A. Alger Jr. House), 32 Lake Shore Dr, Grosse Pointe Farms, ☏ +1 313 881-7511. Public tours.

Eyes on Design, 1100 Lake Shore Rd. Annual car show at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House. (updated Jan 2021)

1 The Hill Seafood and Chop House, 123 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, ☏ +1 313 886-8101. Th-Sa 5PM-midnight. Fine dining. (updated Jul 2020)

There are no hotels in Grosse Pointe. The nearest accommodations can be found in Detroit or in some of the nearby suburbs in Macomb County.

The nearest freeway is Interstate 94, which runs through Detroit and Harper Woods.

Airport Shuttle Services are available by reservation. $59.00 one way to Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, Mich. Contact Detroit Airport Shuttle and Taxi at ☏ +1 313 759-7741.

Travel tips adapted from Grosse Pointe on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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