Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.

One of the few working locomotive roundhouses in the United States.

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

Detroit housing collective working to create an "environment for revolutionary change."

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

Standing guard on top of an old, vacant ice cream shop.

A crumbling mountain resort that looks like it was abandoned in an instant.

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

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

Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.