Kid-friendly places in Detroit

Accessible playground near the nature center, with swings, tunnels and slides.

Riverfront park with a playground, a sand beach and a sledding hill, open all year.

Mexican restaurant open since 1967, with tacos, enchiladas and fajitas and a children's menu.

Shake bar on a pedestrian-only street by the Fox Theatre, with giant shakes, kids menu items and activities.

More than 220 hands-on science exhibits and Kids Town, a space for kids five and under.

Restaurant with a Kidz Kweezeen kids menu of mac and cheese and homemade clown ice cream cones.