Recognized as the largest village in the United States before its residents voted to incorporate as a city in 1951 source
Community character
St. Clair Shores is a lakefront suburb of about 58,874 residents on the western shore of Lake St. Clair, roughly 14 miles northeast of downtown Detroit, with 14 miles of canals that support its boating culture source
The Nautical Mile
Waterfront district along Jefferson Avenue between Nine Mile and Ten Mile roads with marinas, boat dealers, and retail establishments source
Blossom Heath Inn
Roadhouse built in 1911 as the Kramerhof, renamed the Blossom Heath Inn by William McIntosh in 1920, and purchased by the village of St. Clair Shores in 1946 source
Selinsky-Green Farmhouse Museum
Saltbox log farmhouse built by Polish immigrant settlers who arrived in Erin Township in 1868, now located behind the public library and operated by the city Historical Commission source
Veterans Memorial Park
Park that hosts most city special events and summer concerts with a splash pad, fishing area, and rentable pavilions source
Blossom Heath Park
City park with pavilion rentals and the Blossom Heath Activity Pier funded as a ten million dollar Tax Increment Financing Authority project source
