Mountains
Hiking, etc
White, black, hispanic.
Outdoors-y.
Denver - 1 hr
Albequerque - 5 hrs
Cheyenne - 2.5 hrs
Spring - 50s, sunny
Summer - 80s, stormy
Fall - 60s
Winter - 40s, sunny
None currently. Potential for new and unique friends.
Lakes
Extensive series of Metroparks
Saint Clair Shores
Old French city with large populations of Middle Eastern, Eastern European, Mediterranean folks in addition to the large white and black communities and the smaller Asian community.
Car stuff!
Apple cider
Ferndale
Royal Oak
Birmingham
Chicago - 4.5 hrs
Windsor - 30 mins
Columbus - 3.5 hrs
Spring - 50s, some rain, otherwise sunny
Summer - 80s, sunny
Fall - 60s, mostly sunny, some rain
Winter - 20s, snowy
Plenty! Artistic friends, outdoorsy friends, party-loving friends, philosophical friends. I know you'll fit in and love them.