Places danielceppos Wants to Go

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

This arcade is one of the last places to catch a public performance by the now-defunct ShowBiz Pizza's house band of animatronic animals.

This university transit system is a 1970's vision of the future.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

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

This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.

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

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

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

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

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

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

It's an incredibly beautiful city public space, with spacious rooms to study and admire the artwork.

It's been called “Detroit’s largest art object.”

Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere opened this community-minded restaurant serving dishes from their native Burundi.

It's gunky, it's gross, and it's been freed from the sewer and put on display.

This historic Jewish cemetery sits right in the heart of a Detroit car factory.

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

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

Detroit’s Eastern Market has been transformed into an outdoor museum with colorful murals that address social issues and symbolize the city.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

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