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Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

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

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

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

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

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

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.

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

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

The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

Covering 37 subterranean acres, this Armillaria gallic is a famous fungus with its own festival.

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.

This protected area in Lake Huron contains some of the world’s best-preserved shipwrecks.

A mysterious light in the wood, rumoured to be the the ghost of a railroad brakeman.

Legs Inn provides Polish food, a cornucopia of Odawa artwork, wood carvings, and mounted deer heads.

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

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