A holiday dedicated to love, Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to take your significant other or BFF on a Detroit date night. Luckily, the city is home to restaurants offering a range of flavors, atmospheres and activities to eat, drink and experience Detroit. Here are a couple recommendations if...
Detroit winters may be cold, but they’re also undeniably beautiful. Between the icy Detroit River, snow-capped ground and breathtaking sunrises, winter in Detroit is one of the best times to experience the Motor City. Below we've compiled some of the winter beauty of the #GMRENCEN through our Your Photo Here...
Towering 71 and 72 floors above the city, Highlands Detroit is now taking reservations for a truly unique dining experience in the sky. From the non-traditional riff on the classic steakhouse at Highlands, to a casual-cool eatery at Hearth71, to the buzzy, spirited High Bar, you’ll experience high quality high...
The GMRENCEN is dedicated to the safety of our tenants and visitors. In compliance with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services emergency order, new procedures and precautions are now in place at the GMRENCEN. Learn more about our new guidelines here. Local photographer Chris Burton has seen Detroit’s...
The dog days of summer have officially ended and now it’s time for fall. As the weather cools, the leaves fall and the days shorten, be sure to look around you and enjoy the beautiful colors of a Detroit autumn. There are many breathtaking photos of the GMRENCEN and fall...
Rooftop yoga is a community and building favorite here at the GMRENCEN. In partnership with RenCen Fitness, the GMRENCEN hosts free rooftop yoga classes throughout the summer. Rain or shine, morning or afternoon, enjoy a fun, relaxing yoga session on the rooftop of the Beaubien Place Parking Garage overlooking the...
An experience. That is what awaits you at Highlands – a vibrant, multi-concept culinary destination soon to be located on the 71st and 72nd floors of the GMRENCEN. Moving into the space once home to Coach Insignia and the revolving restaurant The Summit, Highlands is redefining the top of the...
The Joe Louis Fist serves as an iconic Detroit landmark near Hart Plaza on Jefferson Avenue, right across the street from the GMRENCEN. You’ve drove past it, taken photos in front of it and probably wondered about it. So here are some fun facts you may not know about the...
James Gates is no stranger to Detroit. In fact, he spends most of his time here, capturing familiar sights from different perspectives He entered the GMRENCEN’s Your Photo Here contest, a contest where local photographers submitted their best shots of the GMRENCEN for the chance to have the photo featured...
Attending this year’s Chevrolet Rockin’ on the Riverfront concert series? Enjoy the encore and don’t worry about the drive home by booking a room at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Conveniently located on the famous RiverWalk in downtown Detroit, the 70-floor hotel is just steps away from the...
Summer is here! Summer in Detroit is one of our favorite seasons. Why? Because there's so much to enjoy and see. Take a look at the summer views of Detroit, the #GMRENCEN and the Riverfront in our latest blog. “In The Distance” by James Gates “The Bench” by Suzann Braun...
Whether he’s in the city or out in nature, local photographer Chris Marinica finds beauty everywhere he goes. Luckily for Detroit, it just so happens the Livonia native likes to head downtown. His work features everything from quiet trails to towering architecture, all the while experimenting with perspective and color....
