Eaton Tower was constructed between 1926 and 1928. It was the second tallest sky scraper in Michigan with 34 floors. This tower was named after Theodore Eaton Jr. who was a Detroit importer of chemicals and dyes. In 1945 a Detroit insurance broker, David Broderick bought the tower and renamed it Broderick Tower. Mr. Broderick passed away in 1955. Between 1963 and 1976 ownership of the tower changed many times. In 1976, the Higgins family of Detroit purchased part ownership of the tower. During its history from 1928 to 1976 there have been many restaurants, bars, grills, and clubs in the tower. Currently Read the rest of this entry »

The Motor City is once again alive and ready to entertain locals. Although the city has experienced ups and downs, it can still hold up to its reputation of being a popular nightlife destination. Locals may be familiar with a old club called Cliff Bell’s. They will be surprised to know that is has been renovated and is ready to entertain guest.

History of Cliff Bell’s

Cliff Bell’s is a jazz club that began in a Detroit neighborhood in 1935. The owner Cliff Bell was an ambitious entrepreneur that contributed to the club’s success until he retired in 1958. Read the rest of this entry »