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

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

Dilapidated Mayan-themed ballroom was one of Detroit's most popular venues through the 40s.

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

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

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

An ornate Detroit church, left empty and ravaged by time.

A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.

One man’s vision of living among dinosaurs credits Jesus Christ as the engine of biological evolution.

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

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

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

This Detroit ruin was once a gothic bastion of its community, but now it stands as a haunting ruin.

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.