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The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

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

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

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

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

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

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

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

Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.

A quirky collection of old chairs fills a random vacant lot in suburban Texas.

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