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Campus Martius Park (/ ˈ m ɑːr ʃ ʌ s / MAR-shuss) [1] is a re-established park in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. After the Great Fire of 1805, Campus Martius (from the Latin for Field of Mars, where Roman heroes walked) was the focal point of Judge Augustus Woodward's plans to rebuild the city. [2]
Campus Martius Park is a city of Detroit treasure and a national and international destination. Recently, Campus Martius Park was named the No. 1 "Top Public Square" in the U.S. by USA Today and has won countless awards for public space design, management, operations, placemaking and programming.
Located in the heart of downtown, Campus Martius Park is Detroit’s official gathering place and award-winning signature public space. The 2.5-acre park is a year-round outdoor venue with gardens, performance stages, food trucks, and an ice rink in the winter.
The Rink at Campus Martius Park presented by Visit Detroit opens for the 2024-2025 season with a weekend celebration on Saturday, November 23 with the Grinch Skate Party presented by 313 Presents and Ugly Holiday Sweater Skate Party presented By Michigan Lottery.
Campus Martius Park, in the heart of downtown Detroit, is a popular gathering space for events and relaxation. Translated as “Field of Mars” in Latin, the space reportedly takes its name from its use as a former military parade ground.
Campus Martius Park is the first-ever winner of the prestigious, international Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award, Campus Martius Park delivers on its promise to be Detroit’s Gathering Place in the immediate downtown community and for the entire city and region.
4 dni temu · Gather under the 66-foot Michigan-grown Norway spruce and marvel as Santa lights the night sky with the glow of 25,000 twinkling lights. From 4-9 p.m., Friday, Nov. 22, at Campus Martius Park; 800 ...
