Famous people's places / Royal Oak
Closed – archive entryDondero High School
Royal Oak's high school from 1927, where Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey graduated in 1966; the building is now Royal Oak Middle School.
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Famous people's places / Royal Oak, MI
Rustbelt Studios
A working recording studio in downtown Royal Oak where Alice Cooper recorded much of his 2021 album Detroit Stories with local Michigan musicians.
Famous people's places / Royal Oak
Shrine Catholic High School
Royal Oak Catholic high school beside the National Shrine of the Little Flower, opened in 1941, where Kristen Bell and Keegan-Michael Key both studied.
Famous people's places / Royal Oak
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
A Royal Oak hospital opened in 1955 that grew into Michigan's largest health system's flagship; Dr. Jack Kevorkian died here in 2011.
Famous people's places / Royal Oak
National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica
Father Charles Coughlin's Art Deco church and tower on Woodward in Royal Oak, built from his radio fame; a minor basilica since 2015.
Famous people's places / Royal Oak
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit
A Royal Oak Victorian house turned cancer-support clubhouse, opened in 1998 in memory of Detroit-born Saturday Night Live star Gilda Radner.
Famous people's places / Royal Oak
Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
Michigan's oldest comedy club, opened by Mark Ridley in 1979 and now in Royal Oak, where a young Tim Allen worked out his early stand-up act.
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