Detour (disambiguation)
# Detour (disambiguation)

A detour is a temporary routing to avoid an obstruction.

It may also refer to:

## Places

### United States

* Grand Detour Township, Ogle County, Illinois
   * Grand Detour, Illinois, a village in the township
* Detour, Maryland, an unincorporated village in Carroll County
* Detour Township, Michigan
   * De Tour Village, Michigan, a village in the township

### Elsewhere

* Detour River, a tributary of the Turgeon River, in Quebec, Canada

## Literature

* Detour (Goldsmith novel), a 1939 novel by Martin Goldsmith
* Detour (Brodsky novel), a 1977 novel by Michael Brodsky
* The Detour (novel), a 2010 novel by Gerbrand Bakker

## Film and television

* Detour (1945 film), an American film noir
* Detour (1967 film), a Bulgarian drama
* Detour (2009 Canadian film), a Canadian thriller directed by Sylvain Guy
* Detour (2009 Norwegian film), a Norwegian horror directed by Severin Eskeland
* Detour (2013 film), a film directed by William Dickerson
* Detour (2016 film), a thriller directed by Christopher Smith
* Detour (2021 film), a Nigerian crime drama
* Détour, a 2017 short film directed by Michel Gondry
* Detours (film), a 2016 road-trip comedy
* Teletoon Detour, an adult-oriented cartoon block on the Canadian television channel Teletoon
* "Detour" (The X-Files), a fifth-season episode of The X-Files
* "Detour" (Frasier episode), an eleventh-season episode of Frasier
* "Detour" (NCIS), a tenth-season episode of NCIS
* Detour (Transformers), a member of the Micromasters
* The Detour (TV series), an American comedy television series

## Music

* LA Weekly Detour Music Festival, often referred to as just Detour, a music festival held annually in downtown Los Angeles, California
* Detour (Christine Allen album), 1980
* Detour (Cyndi Lauper album), 2016
* Detours (Saga album), 1997
* Detours (Sheryl Crow album), 2008
   * "Detours" (song), a 2008 single from Sheryl Crow's album of the same name
* "Detour" (song), a 1951 song recorded by Patti Page
* The Detours, a previous name of the Who
   * "Detour", a 2019 song from their album Who
* "Detour", a 1962 song by Bo Diddley from the album Bo Diddley's a Twister

## Other

* Frolic and detour, a legal term for an employee acting without order from his employer and temporarily leaving the employer's premises
* Microsoft Detours, an open source library for intercepting, monitoring and instrumenting binary functions on Microsoft Windows
