Birmingham, Michigan, is a stylish, sophisticated exurb of Detroit. The city's pedestrian-friendly layout beckons visitors to experience upscale shopping, dining and entertainment. From art galleries and antique dealers to fashions and jewelry, Birmingham's bountiful supply of shops satisfies a myriad of tastes. For a break from shopping, visit Birmingham Historical Museum and Park and browse exhibit galleries, two historic homes and a historic records library. Downtown Birmingham hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the annual Birmingham Fine Art Festival. Golf enthusiasts enjoy playing a round at the Birmingham Country Club, a family-oriented facility with tennis courts, a swimming pool and a dining room. Although Birmingham's appeal is for the most part limited to shopping-inclined travelers, the city is a a short drive to all of Detroit's wonderful attractions and amenities.