Detroit Institute of Arts — Detroit metro

180

min visit

Home to over 65,000 artworks including Diego Rivera's iconic Detroit Industry Murals, this Beaux-Arts masterpiece is one of the finest art museums in the country. The murals alone are a transcendent celebration of Detroit's industrial legacy and human achievement.

Visiting Detroit Institute of Arts: FAQs

How long does a visit to Detroit Institute of Arts take?

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Plan for about 3 hours at Detroit Institute of Arts.

When is the best time to visit Detroit Institute of Arts?

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Weekday morning, 9–11 a.m., when natural light is soft and crowds are sparse.

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