This railway-turned-greenway provides a pedestrian link in downtown Detroit and celebrates urban artwork.

Over a thousand feet beneath the Detroit streets is a subterranean metropolis few are allowed to enter.

The world's oldest operating jazz club has been in operation since May 1934.

The concrete shell of an industry giant remains as a playground for graffiti artists, auto scrappers, and paintball warriors.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.

Weighing 30,000 pounds, this monument represents Detroit's first industrial era.

This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

In this quiet park a rendition of a classic painting graces the outside of a charming restroom.

A horse-drawn 1858 steam pumper fire engine encased in glass on the front lawn of a Michigan insurance company.

The statues honor the state transportation employees who've died while performing their work-related duties.

Talula the swan has been welcoming visitors to Elk Rapids, Michigan, for more than four decades.

This Native American cemetery features decades-old spirit house hidden behind pine trees and moss.

This monument commemorates the only American soldiers to have directly fought Russians during World War I.

A physical reminder of Earth's ancient past, this rock results from the photosynthetic processes of some of the oldest forms of life.

This mechanical wonder towers above a river in Michigan's capital city.

This enormous fish commemorates the unplanned release of brown trout into a Michigan river.

Where else would you expect to find the gravesite of European royalty than the windswept dunes of rural Northern Michigan?

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

Detroit’s Eastern Market has been transformed into an outdoor museum with colorful murals that address social issues and symbolize the city.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.

A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.

This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.