Live Cameras Around Huntington Place
Watch the Lodge Freeway, I-75, and the downtown Detroit riverfront approaches during the Detroit Auto Show and every major show at Huntington Place. Free live feeds from MDOT, refreshed 24/7.
VIEW DETROIT CAMERAS →Huntington Place opened in 1960 as Cobo Hall, named for Detroit Mayor Albert Cobo, and has carried three more names since: Cobo Center from 2010, TCF Center from 2019, and Huntington Place since December 9, 2021, following Huntington Bancshares' merger with TCF Financial (Detroit News). At 2.4 million square feet, including 723,000 square feet of exhibition space, it's owned by the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority and operated by Legends Global.
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Approach Corridors to Huntington Place
Lodge Freeway (M-10)
Direct venue-adjacent cams
The Lodge Freeway runs immediately alongside Huntington Place, the most direct route from Michigan Avenue and the west side of Detroit.
Interstate 75
Downtown approach cams
I-75 connects to Huntington Place via M-10 south, the Howard Street exit, then Fort Street to Washington Boulevard. I-75 through downtown Detroit carries roughly 97,200 vehicles a day, according to Michigan Department of Transportation data cited by BridgeDetroit.
Washington Boulevard
Convention Center frontage cams
Washington Boulevard runs along the venue's main entrance and is the access route to Huntington Place's own parking areas.
Riverfront Corridor
Downtown surface-street cams
Jefferson Avenue and the riverfront streets absorb overflow traffic during the Detroit Auto Show and other major downtown events.
The Detroit Auto Show and the Rest of the Calendar
The show at Huntington Place has run continuously since 1965. It operated as the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) from 1989 to 2024, then reverted to its original name, the Detroit Auto Show, starting with the 2025 edition, after years of shifting between January and September calendar slots before settling back into January (Metro Times). The 2026 edition runs January 14-25, with Ford, GM, Stellantis, and Toyota among 41 confirmed exhibiting brands, up from 34 in 2025 (Detroit Auto Show). The 2025 show drew roughly 275,000 attendees and an estimated $370 million in local economic impact, with more than 100,000 test drives across four indoor tracks.
Beyond the Auto Show, Huntington Place's 2026 calendar includes XPONENTIAL Detroit (autonomy and robotics, May 12-14), the UESI Pipelines Conference (August 1-5), and the Battery Show North America / Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo (October 6-8).
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VIEW LIVE CAMERAS →Getting There by People Mover
Huntington Place has its own Detroit People Mover station built directly into the venue, on the 4th floor near Congress Street (Wikipedia). Riders can transfer to the QLINE streetcar at Grand Circus Park station, or use the QLINE's own riverfront stop near the Renaissance Center. DDOT's FAST Gratiot, Woodward, and Michigan routes also stop on Washington Boulevard between Fort and Congress streets.
Parking
Huntington Place offers 2,246 total parking spaces across three official areas: the Huntington Place Roof Deck, a Washington Boulevard lot, and the Congress Street Garage, all first-come, first-served with accessible spaces at each (Huntington Place). Check the venue's own parking page for current rates before a specific show.
Plan Your Route to Huntington Place
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BUILD YOUR ROUTE →Getting There by Air
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) sits about 23 miles away, roughly a 27-minute drive via I-75 north to M-10 south, then the Howard Street exit to Fort Street and Washington Boulevard. The SMART bus also connects the airport to downtown for around $2, taking about an hour.
Coverage Across Detroit and Michigan
For the wider metro network, our Detroit traffic cameras guide covers the city's freeways and surface streets, and the Michigan traffic cameras guide covers the statewide MDOT camera network. Flying in for the Auto Show? Check the Detroit Metro Airport traffic cameras guide for the I-75 approach.
Are there live cameras near Huntington Place?
Yes. TrafficVision.Live aggregates feeds from MDOT covering the Lodge Freeway, I-75, and the downtown Detroit grid around Huntington Place at 1 Washington Boulevard. Coverage is free to view with no account required.
Why did Huntington Place change its name so many times?
It opened in 1960 as Cobo Hall, became Cobo Center in 2010, TCF Center in 2019, and Huntington Place on December 9, 2021, following Huntington Bancshares' merger with TCF Financial. Each rename reflects a naming-rights change, not a new building.
When is the Detroit Auto Show?
The 2026 edition runs January 14-25 at Huntington Place, with 41 confirmed exhibiting automotive brands. The show has run continuously at this venue since 1965.
What's the fastest way to Huntington Place without driving?
The Detroit People Mover has its own Huntington Place station built into the 4th floor of the venue, near Congress Street, with a transfer to the QLINE streetcar available at Grand Circus Park station.
Where can I park at Huntington Place?
The venue offers 2,246 spaces across three official areas: the Roof Deck, a Washington Boulevard lot, and the Congress Street Garage, all first-come, first-served.
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