Franklin Athletic Club

The Franklin Athletic Club is a gym that offers tennis courts, clean facilities, and activities suitable for the whole family. The club is known for its beautiful and spotless environment, with every piece of equipment needed, including basketball courts, a full track, dry sauna, steam sauna, whirlpool, pool (both indoor and outdoor), and tennis courts. It also provides services such as physical therapy from DMC, certified massage therapy, towel service, reserved lockers, and fitness assessments. The staff is friendly and welcoming, creating a warm community feel that members appreciate. Personal trainers and boxing classes are available for additional charges, and the club has various activities and programs for children, including after-school programs. Many members feel that Franklin Athletic Club has a stronger community vibe compared to other gyms, making it a great place for families. The club has a rich history, including memories of playing tennis with Martina Navratilova over 50 years ago, and continues to be a leading tennis facility in the Detroit area. Members often praise the helpful staff, the quality of the facilities, and the good value offered, despite occasional issues with membership and communication.