Vote for Detroit

Help the Motor City Claim Its Spot on USA TODAY’s 10Best List!

It's time to vote for Detroit! USA Today travel experts select the top 20 nominees in contests covering food, lodging, destinations, things to do, and all things travel. Then it's up to the public to make the final decision by casting your vote. We need you to show Detroit some love by voting!

Check back often, as new contests are added by USA Today every week.

Best Marathon

The Detroit Free Press Marathon prides itself on the diverse and international feel of its racecourse, showing off its iconic neighborhoods, like Woodbridge with its Victorian homes, the historic Eastern Market district, and Dequindre Cut greenway, which is rich in street art. The route even crosses international borders!

Voting ends Sunday, March 23rd

VOTE DETROIT FOR BEST MARATHON


Best Public Square

Campus Martius Park is one of Detroit’s central gathering places. Locals and visitors alike can take in the skyline, people-watch around the Woodward Fountain, grab a meal from a food truck, or go ice skating in winter.

Voting ends Monday, April 7th

VOTE campus martius best public square

Best Food Tours

Feet on the Street Tours has been leading strolling brunch tours in Detroit for the last 20 years. One of the most popular tours is the Eastern Market "Come Hungry, Leave Happy" tour featuring historic restaurants and bars, fresh local produce, and Detroit favorites.

Voting ends April 14th.

VOTE FEET ON THE STREET TOURS

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Best Public Market

Thousands of locals and visitors head to Detroit's Eastern Market each week, where they find more than 225 independent merchants and vendors selling everything from fresh produce and flowers to antiques and home goods.

Voting ends April 14th.

VOTE EASTERN MARKET