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1 M 1 R A I L G U I D E

2 ABOUT M1 RAIL M1 RAIL is a nonprofit organization formed in 2007 to lead the design, construction, and future operation of a 3.3 mile circulating streetcar along Woodward Avenue between Congress Street and West Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan.

3 W I R E F R A M I N G SPECS: [ FOLDED] [ W ] 6.5 in. [ H ] 17 in. [ UNFOLDED]

4 F R O N T STATIONS NOTED BY NUMBERS ALONG MAP OF DETROIT AND SURROUNDING STREETS

5 B A C K 1 POINTS OF INTEREST AROUND EACH STATION. SCAN QR CODE AT THE BOTTOM TO VIEW DEALS M-1 RAIL GUIDE M-1 RAIL provides connections to key Detroit destinations within the Downtown, Midtown and New Center areas. The 3.3-mile streetcar route includes 20 stations serving 12 locations to connect you to key destinations along Woodward Avenue. This here will connect you to some of Detroit s best-kept secrets. CONGRESS STREET Saint Andrews Hall 431 E Congress Street Since 1980, this venue has been bringing trendsetting music to Detroit. This hall hosted famous breakthrough acts during the 80s and 90s, like Nirvana and Red Hot Chili Peppers. 3 5 The Shelter The Shelter lies underneath St. Andrews Hall and hosts various live music acts and DJs. Best known for being one of the first stages Eminem performed on. Sweetwater Tavern 400 East Congress Street With roots that date back to the mid-1800s as one of the city s first buildings, Sweetwater has been known for its authentic homemade food for years. Chicken wings, marinated 24 hours in herbs and spices, are what Sweetwater does, and they do it well. FOXTOWN The Filmore Detroit 2115 Woodward Ave The Fillmore Detroit is a busy concert venue for popular music acts, now operated by Live Nation Entertainment. They are kind of a big deal. Cliff Bell s 2030 Park Ave Cliff Bell's is a jazz club that originally opened in 1935, and was named after John Clifford Bell, an entrepreneur in Detroit in the 1930s. This swanky, restored art deco club serves creative, eclectic fare with live jazz on stage nightly. Fox Theatre 2211 Woodward Ave The Fox Theatre is the largest surviving movie palace of the 1920s, and stands boldly as a baroque performing arts center. It s the largest of the original Fox Theatres. SIBLEY STREET Masonic Temple Theater 2 4 CLOSE TO YOUR CURRENT AREA CAMPUS MARTIUS Fountain Bistro Martius Park 800 Woodward Ave A European bistro nestled in the heart of Detroit's gathering place. With its glass facade accented with metal and stone, it offers panoramic views of the entire Park. Get this; they ve been selected for a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Only 3,000 restaurants are awarded this across the globe. Stop in and join them for a glass. American Coney Island 118 W Lafayette Blvd A 1970 s-style hot dog diner that offers a no-frills menu of chili topped dogs, burgers and fries. High quality, specially seasoned, natural skin casing hot dogs from Dearborn Sausage and their own Keros family secret recipe Coney Island Chili Sauce developed decades ago. Tantalized? Fishbones 400 Monroe Ave Where the signature cuisine and festive spirit of New Orleans comes to the Midwest. Reminiscent of 1920s Bourbon Street, Fishbone s cabaret style and authentic French Quarter feel make your experience one to remember. GRAND CIRCUS Grand Circus Park Bucharest Grill 1623 Michigan Ave Bucharest s food ranges from traditional Romanian dishes to Middle Eastern cuisine and hot dogs dressed every way imaginable. Everything is handmade as it should be in a traditional kitchen with original recipes that you won't find anywhere else. Mudgies 1300 Porter Street Voted best deli five years in a row, Mudgie's is an authentic artisan deli that serves only the freshest, highest-quality food, wine, cocktails, mead and 100+ craft beers CANFIELD STREET Seva Detroit 66 E Forest Ave Seva Detroit is a vegetarian cuisine that offers a full bar, a fresh juice bar, and a coffee bar. Gluten-free friendly, vegan friendly and happy hours. Always. Motor City Brewing Works 470 W Canfield A custom fabricated brewery made from salvaged equipment and scrap of Detroit s great industrial era, by the hands of Detroit s finest artists, fabricators & craftsman. Since their beginning, they have been committed to producing handcrafted superior quality beer. Unfiltered and unpasteurized. FERRY STREET Cass Café 4620 Cass Ave Cass Café serves up international dishes, local art and live performances. This café is the perfect place to meet and dine while in Detroit's Cultural District. AMTRAK Fisher Theater 3011 W Grand Boulevard The Fisher Theatre is one of Detroit s oldest live theatre venues that host various Broadway plays. WANT TO FIND HOT DEALS IN YOUR CURRENT AREA? SCAN THE CODE NOW! The M-1 Rail is provided by: WARREN AVENEUE Union Street Saloon 4145 Woodward Ave The best place to see or be seen. Since the 1930s, 4145 Woodward Avenue has been a community social hub in Midtown Detroit. The Potato Place 107 W Warren Ave This compact eatery lures locals with its array of baked potatoes and comfort eats in an old-school space. The potatoes are HUGE. AMSTERDAM Z s villa 42 Piquette Ave Z s Villa Historic House Bar and Grill is one of Detroit's favorite family owned restaurants. This casual American cuisine offers a seasonal patio with outdoor horseshoes & beach volleyball. Kick it. WEST GRAND BOULEVARD Rock City Eatery Joseph Campau Vintage gear from nearby antique shops provides the décor of Rock City Eatery along with original photos of the godparents of punk. The menu is always changing but chances are they re never getting rid of their creamy, gooey, mind-blowing mac n cheese served in a crunchy Parmesan bowl. Legend has it four cheeses and beer are involved. La Dolce Vita Woodward Ave La Dolce Vita offers an eclectic menu of regional Italian cuisine with continental influences. Their award winning staff works daily to create new and electrifying dishes. Dutch Girl Donuts Woodward Ave The best donut shop in the whole world. We love you Dutch Girl.

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