Wyandotte, Michigan
Wyandotte is a city of 24,489 people in Wayne County, Michigan, founded in 1867.
Why visit Wyandotte
Townapedia lists 28 museums and landmarks, 52 parks and trails, 172 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Parke Lane Road–Thorofare Canal Bridge, MJR Southgate Cinema 20, Downriver Council for the Arts and Ford-Bacon House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 18°F, and about 31 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Wyandotte
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wyandotte
Wyandotte is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Wyandotte is located roughly 14 miles (22.5 km) southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,058.
From the Wikipedia article Wyandotte, Michigan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do7
Parke Lane Road–Thorofare Canal Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Place in Michigan listed on National Register of Historic Places
Grassy Island Light
Lighthouse · 1.6 mi
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Grosse Ile Toll Bridge
Bridge · 2.6 mi
Bridge in Michigan, United States
Southgate Community Players Corner Playhouse
Cinema and theater · 1.9 mi
13671 Dix-Toledo Highway, Southgate
Museums and landmarks28
Ford-Bacon House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Michigan, United States
George P. MacNichol House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Michigan, United States
John and Emma Lacey Eberts House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Historic house in Michigan, United States
Lincoln Park Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Place in Michigan listed on National Register of Historic Places
Marx House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Michigan, United States
McKinley Elementary School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic school in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Mellus Newspapers Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Place in Michigan listed on National Register of Historic Places
Wyandotte Odd Fellows Temple
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi
Place in Michigan listed on National Register of Historic Places
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Ste. Claire
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Cox, Stein, Wrobleski Memorial Plaque
Monument and historic site · 1.8 mi
Plaque dedicated to the three fatalities of a July 14, 2001 explosion at a now-demolished ATOFINA Chemical plant behind the current site...
16 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds52
Council Point Park
Park · 1.7 mi
Park in Lincoln Park, Michigan, United States
Yack Arena
Sports field and stadium · 0.7 mi
3131 3rd Street, Wyandotte
40 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes172
The 8th Side and Noodle House
Restaurant · Asian · 1.5 mi
Board games, noodles, food, DND, tournaments, trading cards, Pokémon, magic the gathering, bubble tea
4232 Fort Street, Lincoln Park
Mo off; Tu-Th,Su 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Joe's Hamburgers
Restaurant · Burger · 0.7 mi
3041 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte
Mo-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-23:00
Magadaleno Ristorante
Restaurant · Italian · 0.6 mi
152 Elm Street, Wyandotte
Tu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 15:00-22:00; Su 10:30-20:00
Taqueria Los Charros
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.1 mi
4090 Dix Highway, Lincoln Park
Tu-Th, Su 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.5 mi
2702 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte
Mo-We 06:00-19:00; Fr-Su 06:00-19:00
Grand Dad’s Bar
Bar and pub · 0.7 mi
132 Sycamore Street, Wyandotte
Mo-Fr 15:00-02:00; Sa,Su 12:00-02:00
Whiskeys On The Water
Bar and pub · 0.6 mi
2903 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte
Mo-Fr 11:00-02:00; Sa-Su 09:00-02:00
Wine Dotte Bistro
Restaurant · 0.7 mi
2910 Van Alstyne Boulevard, Wyandotte
Tu-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00
Alex Kabob House
Restaurant · Kebab, Chicken, Seafood · 1.7 mi
13360 Eureka Road, Southgate
Mo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 11:00-22:00
160 more on the map.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship36
First Congregational Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Our Lady of the Scapular Parish
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.5 mi
976 Pope John Paul II Avenue, Wyandotte
Grace Missionary Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.0 mi
1812 Oak Street, Wyandotte
First Baptist of Lincoln Park
Church · Baptist · 2.3 mi
3157 Fort Street, Lincoln Park
Saint Nectarios & Saint George Greek Orthodox Church
Church · Greek Orthodox · 2.0 mi
4592 West Jefferson Avenue, Ecorse
Shopping36
Gas and EV charging21
Schools, colleges and libraries66
Academy For Business And Technology High School
School · 4.9 mi
19625 Wood St, Melvindale
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy
School · 3.9 mi
11121 W Jefferson Ave, River Rouge
Healthcare48
Allergy and Asthma Clinic of Michigan
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 mi
12811 Northline Road, Southgate
Acadian Supreme Health Services
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 mi
12866 Fort Street, Southgate
Map of Wyandotte
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 18°F | 2.5 in | 11.7 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 19°F | 2.3 in | 7.3 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 26°F | 2.3 in | 5.7 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 37°F | 3.3 in | 0.6 in |
| May | 70°F | 48°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 58°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 62°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 61°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 53°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 42°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 32°F | 2.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 24°F | 2.5 in | 4.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Dearborn (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Wayne County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-02-08: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-07-15: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-27: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2014-09-25: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2005-09-07: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.
- Southgate 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Lincoln Park 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Riverview 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- Allen Park 4 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Melvindale 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Trenton 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Taylor 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Woodhaven 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Dearborn 8 mi north, about 12 min by car
- Inkster 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Wyandotte MI, Dethistoricaler at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
- Saint John United Church of Christ, 1871, 2744 4th Street Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Trinity Lutheran Church, 465 Oak Street Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Oakwood Cemetery, 1869, Ford Avenue ^ Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Stained Glass Window in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, 976 Superior Boulevard, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio (1), Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Stained Glass Window in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, 976 Superior Boulevard, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Wyandotte Fire Station ^2, 1093 Ford Avenue, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church, 344 Elm Street, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Saint Joseph Parish Rectory, c. 1915, 353 Elm Street, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Saint Joseph Parish Hall, 344 Elm Street, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Saint Joseph Parish Offices, 344 Elm Street, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Wyandotte Catholic Consolidated School-Saint Joseph School, 1939, 3051 Fourth Street, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Federal Schelde off Wyandotte, Michigan, Rmhermen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Baptist Church of Wyandotte, 1925 Ford Avenue Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Wyandotte Water Tower, Pine Street, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Remains of Ford Village Municipal Building Historic Site, 1916, 994 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2130 Ford Avenue, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Wyandotte Alliance Church, 1901 Eureka Road, Wyandotte, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Wildfire smoke Wyandotte MI 2026, Dethistoricaler, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wyandotte, Michigan (21514681098), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- ParkLnThorofareCanalBridgeBGrosseIlMi, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MellusNewspaperBuildingLincolnParkMiDEMOLISHED, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MarxHouseWyandotteMi, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FordBaconHouseWyandotteMi, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- EbertsHouseBWyandotteMi, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LincolnParkMiPostOffice, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WyandotteMiOddFellowsTemple, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- McKinley Elementary School Wyandotte, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MacNicholHouseWyandotteMi, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Steamer Ste Claire c 1915, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- The Cool Bridge - panoramio, Les Truchel, CC BY 3.0
- "Hire Rick Snyder for Governor" - Michigan Republican Candidate for Governor (4913207530), Bill Rice from Flat Rock, MI, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Holy Incarnation Orthodox Church, 1385 Goddard Rd., Lincoln Park, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Detroit - panoramio (9), Tutku Çetinel, CC BY 3.0
- Temple Baptist Church, 1706 Goddard, Lincoln Park, Michigan - panoramio, Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0
- Southwestern Ontario, Canada (21514574430), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Fighting Island, LaSalle, Ontario (21079792884), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Arthur Siegel, Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, 1942, Arthur S. Siegel, Public domain
- Arthur Siegel, Great Lakes Steel, Detroit, Michigan, 1942, Arthur S. Siegel, Public domain
- Arthur Siegel Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, 1942 (2814314877), Arthur S. Siegel, CC BY 2.0
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