Residents of Washington Township, MI don’t need to drive to the middle of Detroit to get in some good shopping. Malls, large retail centers, and specialty stores are just a short drive away. If you need some help with narrowing down which places to explore first, then take a quick look at this list!
1. Shelby Creek
This 383,400-square-foot retail development on 26 Mile Road is home to a number of large chain stores, including Target, Bath & Body Works, Michaels, and Home Depot. Kohl’s is the go-to spot at the center for department store goods, and it’s conveniently located right next to a Sephora store. Dining options at Shelby Creek include Chili’s, Five Guys, Willow Sushi, and Noori Chicken, which specializes in serving Korean-style fried chicken.
2. The Village of Rochester Hills
When it comes to an upscale retail experience near Washington Township, it’s pretty tough to beat the Village, which is located at 104 N. Adams Road. The expansive, open-air mall features a beautifully designed layout that resembles the bustling main street of a small town. The resident sellers range from premium apparel stores, such as American Eagle, Banana Republic, and J. Jill, to Williams Sonoma and Barnes & Noble.
The Village even hosts a fine arts gallery and a luxury day spa. If you need to take a break, you can relax at the Village’s small, but charming park area that features a beautiful fountain and gazebo, or dine at one of the many eateries, which include Bravo Italian Kitchen, Mitchell’s Fish Market, and P.F. Chang’s.
3. Shelby Farmers Market
Located at 49965 Van Dyke Avenue and sitting on the historic Packard Proving Grounds, this farmers market is where you’ll find some of the freshest local produce and meat. In addition to providing shoppers with the best ingredients for their next dish, however, it also hosts vendors that sell artfully crafted jewelry, clothing, souvenirs, and other goods. A line of food trucks preparing fresh dishes is a common sight, as well.
4. The Funky Frog Children’s Resale Boutique
Those with children will definitely want to check out this fun and quirky consignment shop on 433 S. Main Street. It boasts amazing deals on clothing, supplies, and toys. The items tend to be lightly used, and the appraisers at the Funky Frog take care to ensure that they’re in excellent condition. As you browse the store, you’ll come across popular brands like Baby Lulu, Petite Ami, the North Face, Biscotti, and much more.
You definitely won’t be disappointed when you plug these stores into the Chevrolet Traverse’s available Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus navigation system and take a look at them for yourself. Looking for a new ride to help transport your haul? Visit Heidebreicht Chevrolet today and check out some of the most versatile vehicles around!
