The 20 best places to take a selfie in Detroit, according to ChatGPT

The Belt alley in Downtown Detroit
The Belt alley in Downtown Detroit Photo credit (Kathleen Galligan, Detroit Free Press)

DETROIT (WWJ) -- After months and months of preparation, the 2024 NFL Draft kicks off this week in Detroit.

As visitors come from far and wide to experience the draft and all the city has to offer, they will undoubtedly be documenting their experiences by taking plenty of videos and photos for social media…and that got us thinking.

There are countless sights to see within the Motor City, thanks to its unique Art Deco-inspired architecture, colorful murals, beautiful parks and stunning public art pieces — but which places pop up the most frequently on social media?

According to ChatGPT, here are 20 locations across Detroit that are among the most popular places for selfies in the city:

1. The Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts Photo credit (RICHARD LEE, DETROIT FREE PRESS, Lafayette Journal & Courier via Imagn Content Services, LLC)

2. The Detroit Riverwalk
The Detroit RiverWalk spans over three miles, from Rosa Parks Blvd. to the Belle Isle Bridge

3. The Guardian Building
500 Griswold St, Detroit, MI 48226

The Guardian Building in Detroit
Detroit's Guardian Building is a National Historic Landmark. Photo credit Mary Bergin via Imagn

4. The Heidelberg Project
3600 Heidelberg St, Detroit, MI 48207

5. The Motown Museum
2648 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48208

6. Comerica Park
2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

7. Belle Isle Park
99 Pleasure Dr, Detroit, MI 48207

Scott Fountain on Belle Isle in Detroit
Scott Fountain on Belle Isle in Detroit. Photo credit (Romain Blanquart, Detroit Free Press)

8. Michigan Central Station
2001 15th St, Detroit, MI 48216

9. Eastern Market
2934 Russell St. Detroit, Michigan 48207

10. The Fox Theatre
2211 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

11. The Belt
Grand River and Gratiot Avenue between Broadway and Library Street in Downtown Detroit

12. The Joe Louis Fist
5 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226

The Joe Louis Fist in Downtown Detroit
The Joe Louis Fist in Downtown Detroit Photo credit (Fabrizio Costantini/Getty Images)

13. Campus Martius Park
800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226

14. Greektown
Macomb Street and E Lafayette Street between Randolph Street and I-375 in Downtown Detroit

15. The Fisher Building
3011 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202

16. The Spirit of Detroit
2 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226

The Spirit of Detroit, a bronze sculpture by Marshall Fredericks, at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in Detroit,
The Spirit of Detroit, a bronze sculpture by Marshall Fredericks, at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in Detroit, Photo credit (Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK)

17. The Dequindre Cut
Aubin Street, between Mack Avenue and Atwater Street

18. Detroit Historical Museum
5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

19. Renaissance Center
400 Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI 48243

20. The Z Lot
1234 Library St, Detroit, MI 48226

Featured Image Photo Credit: (Kathleen Galligan, Detroit Free Press)