Last Updated 03/05/08    Hosted by District 9

Learn the dynamic history of General Motors and the Renaissance Center. Highlights: GM Plaza overlooking the Detroit River, the new Jefferson Plaza, GM Pavilion and Lobby, GM World, and Riverfront Shops. Ride a Glass elevator to the 72nd floor for a spectacular view of Detroit, with a glimpse of Coach Insignia restaurant.

Free Tours, reserve a time when you pickup your tickets
Available Tuesday through Friday September 2 - 5.

Be sure to see the Downtown Detroit video on the Video Page.

Tour Highlights:

• GM Wintergarden - a tropical atrium overlooking the Detroit River
• GM Lobby and Pavilion - the glass-and-steel Jefferson Plaza entrance
• GMnext Showroom - an eclectic display of vintage, new model and concept vehicles
• GM Collection - a unique collection of GM souvenirs and historical books
• Circulation Ring - 288 pieces of suspended etched glass panels connecting the building's four towers
• "Borealis" Glass Sculpture - the tallest vertical glass sculpture in the world
• Ren Cen Shops - a showcase of boutique shopping unique to Detroit
• Restaurants - the expansive food court and the world-class, white-linen restaurants of Andiamo Riverfront, Seldom Blues and Coach Insignia
• Riverfront Plaza and Promenade - features a world map carved in granite
• Detroit Riverfront Conservancy - an overview of the "Bridge to Bridge" vision and Riverwalk
• The tour concludes with a glass elevator ride to the 72nd floor of the Detroit Marriott Hotel for a breathtaking view of the Detroit and Windsor skylines.