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

Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.

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

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

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

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.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

Advice-columnist's bell tower, paid for with pennies.

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

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

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

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

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

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

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

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

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

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

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

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.