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Professional Women’s Hockey League Finally Expands to Hockeytown
After months of speculation, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has announced that Detroit will be the league’s ninth franchise. The announcement came during...
30 Years of Hour Detroit: Past Subjects Reflect on Their Covers
When the first issue of Hour Detroit hit newsstands in May 1996, the city was far from what would later be called its comeback,...
Hidden Detroit: Editors’ Picks
Carnival Market, Pontiac | Food
Said to be Oakland County’s largest Hispanic market, Carnival offers an incredibly wide variety of authentic Mexican and Latin American...
MCHS Family of Services Opens ‘The Den’ Honoring Mikey Novak
On April 17, the Methodist Children’s Home Society (MCHS) Family of Services opened a unique space on their campus called “The Den.” Designed for...
Hidden Detroit: Views from a High-rise Window-cleaning Technician
Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...
Hidden Detroit: Places to See the City from a Bird’s-eye View
Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...
Hidden Detroit: Fishing for Secrets at the Fisher Building
Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...
The Joy of Sharing Your Own Private Detroit
For years, I was a tour guide at the Fisher Building in Detroit. It’s a stunning architectural masterpiece covered in marble, bronze, and frescoes....
Detroit Pistons: 5 Key Takeaways from the 2025-26 Regular Season
Unlike some of the other Detroit sports teams, the Pistons gave fans a lot to cheer about this season. Just two years after posting...
Is Michigan’s Cannabis Industry About to Go Up in Smoke?
When Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the Pot for Potholes initiative — a high tax on marijuana sold or transferred to a retail shop that...
Hidden Detroit: The Guardian Building
Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...
Rewriting Detroit’s Infant Mortality Story
In a room bustling with conversations and reunions, Leseliey Welch fixes her bobby pin on her brazen amber dreadlocks. The CEO of Birth Center...
30 Years of Hour Detroit: Looking Back on Past City Guides
2001
Our second City Guide featured “The List” of everything from movie theaters to sports venues to winter events.2003
This issue that promises “a hot time”...
Hidden Detroit: Sports, Hats, Scenic Spots, and Artifacts
Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...
Earlybirds Club: The Perfect Escape
The Magic Bag in Ferndale hosted a sold-out event on Jan. 30, but it wasn’t the typical intimate concert the small-capacity venue is known...




















