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Detroit Zoo
Read Reviews8450 W 10 Mile RD, Royal Oak, MI 48068 (map)
Take the whole family out to the zoo and save a few bucks--kids under 2 are free.
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Belle Isle
Read ReviewsBelle Isle Park, Detroit, MI 48243 (map)
Spend the whole day in this city oasis and take the family to the park's zoo, aquarium and nature center.
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Stony Creek Metropark
Read Reviews4300 Main Park Dr, Shelby TWP, MI 48316 (map)
The area's premier multipurpose park provides families with a great place to break in the little one's first bike.
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Dave & Buster's
Read Reviews45511 Park Avenue, Utica, MI 48315 (map)
With every arcade game under the sun, it makes for a great birthday spot.
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National Coney Island Inc
Read Reviews1812 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48073 (map)
While this local institution's hot dogs earn most youngsters' approval, there are also gooey grilled cheeses and chicken sandwiches available.
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Louis' Pizza
Read Reviews23141 Dequindre Rd, Hazel Park, MI 48030 (map)
For more than 20 years, this has been the city's go-to spot for deep-dish pizza and a boisterous, family-friendly environment.



