| Category | Detroit Thing |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Motto | |
| Famous nickname(s) | |
| County | |
| Mayor | |
| Major River | |
| Major River | |
| Tallest Building | |
| Present-day Site of 1701 Antoine de Lamothe-Cadillac Landing | |
| MLB Team | |
| Stadium | |
| NHL Team | |
| Arena | |
| NBA Team | |
| NFL Team | |
| Stadium | |
| Major Airport | |
| | Category | Detroit Thing |
| Bridge to Canada | |
| Major Newspaper | |
| Major Newspaper | |
| Time Zone | |
| Largest Island | |
| Flag Color* | |
| Flag Color* | |
| Flag Color* | |
| Flag Color* | |
| Annual Auto Show | |
| Casino | |
| Casino | |
| Casino | |
| Berry Gordy, Jr. record label | |
| Site of Diego Rivera's 'Detroit Industry' | |
| Historic Market District | |
| Site of First Model T Production | |
| Largest University (enrollment) | |
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