DETROIT · ARCHITECTURE & CITY HISTORY
The Renaissance Center story
Explore the ambition behind Detroit’s landmark towers and the questions they raise about how a city changes.
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BOBLO MEMORIES · 18 MINUTESStep inside the Ste. Claire, then follow the island’s history and contribute a memory of your own.
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STREETS OF HISTORY · 25 MINUTESBegin with the community behind the freeway. Continue into Hastings Street and the surviving archive.
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DETROIT · ARCHITECTURE & CITY HISTORY
Explore the ambition behind Detroit’s landmark towers and the questions they raise about how a city changes.
PONTIAC · THE FOUNDRY
Meet The Foundry by History Loves Company: makers, small businesses, and creative space inside downtown Pontiac’s historic Riker Building.
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THE STORY CONTINUES IN PRINT
Chris Hubel’s book takes a closer look at the city America never understood. Explore the print companion to the They Lied to Us documentary series.
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