Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

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

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

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

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 tiny island bears the name of Civil War veteran, fisherman, and local celebrity Richard Bassett.

Once the tallest building in Detroit, this Gothic church houses some of the oldest stained-glass windows in the country.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.

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

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

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

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

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

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.

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

Home to a dizzying array of letterpress blocks with a rich history.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

This small New York museum celebrates the mountainous artwork of a Russian mystic.

The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.

A posh members-only club with a literally dramatic history.

This curved Manhattan building was built to house the opulence of John D. Rockefeller's oil empire.