Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

What was once the largest NFL stadium.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

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

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

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

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

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

An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.

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

This public baseball field is a beloved remainder from of one of the most historic stadiums in the country.

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

Where the Model T was made and the assembly line was invented.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

Concrete igloos standing across from what remains of the Michigan Central train depot.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.

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