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

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

This railway-turned-greenway provides a pedestrian link in downtown Detroit and celebrates urban artwork.

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.

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.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

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

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

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

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

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.

“The Cajun Music Capital of the World” has kept things French in a Louisiana prairie town for over 75 years.

Located in a remote part of a Louisiana wildlife refuge, this tree has been standing for more than 1,200 years.

One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.

This unique shop is full of memento mori art, antique medical equipment, secret society paraphernalia, and historical relics.

Professional and amateur dioramas, taxidermy, and oddities all located in an attic above a gallery.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

This small stone building, the final work of a renowned artist, offers a peaceful environment with radiant, colorful glass windows .

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.