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Fox Theatre - Photos Exterior

Fox Theater exterior as seen from Woodward Avenue.

Main entrance on Woodward Avenue

Fox Theater exterior early morning shot

North facade detail

The Fox Theatre as seen in July 2022 from Woodward Ave.

Entrance door detail

Alley and sky-walk between the Little Caesars headquarters office and the Fox Theatre in Feb. 2022

Fox Theater facade details on a sunny morning in 2023

Fox Theater cornice details on a sunny morning in 2023

Fox Theatre main entrance in Feb. 2022

The multistory tower features 18-foot letters spelling out "FOX" on four sides, topped off by a dodecahedron star. The sign has a computer controlled LED light system that is capable of many lighting colors to reflect anything from holidays to seasons to special events.

The Historic Fox Theatre got its new neon marquee in 2015. Picture from March 2016.

The Historic Fox Theatre got its new neon marquee in 2015. Detail shot from March 2016.

A Feb. 19, 2022 view at Comerica Park from underneath the Fox Theatre's marquee.

The Fox Theatre overlooks Woodward Avenue.

The marquee - while not original to the building - has become one of Detroit's most recognizable landmarks.