Places Motorcat Wants to Go

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

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

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

Between 1930 and 1946, a tobacco farmer laid his beloved horses and mules to rest in this small patch of pine forest.

This 15-foot tall obelisk commemorating the Philadelphia-Baltimore railroad connection sat neglected for over a century.

A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.

A blast of nostalgia awaits visitors to this miniature indoor raceway.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.

In Midtown Atlanta, tons of marble appears to be devouring a Fiat Panda at this unique art installation.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

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

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

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

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

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

The suspected burial mound of legendary Viking Björn Ironside.

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.