November 1, 2026

Essex County, Ontario is bordered to the north by Lake St. Clair, to the south by the western basin of Lake Erie, and to the west by this waterway, which Metro Detroit faces from its other bank and which hosts the APBA Gold Cup hydroplane racing event. Which river is being described?

A Chicago River
B Flint River
C Grand River
D Detroit River

Both Essex County, Ontario and Metro Detroit sit on the Detroit River. Essex County lies on its eastern bank, while Metro Detroit faces it from the Michigan side, with the river hosting the APBA Gold Cup hydroplane races.

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