Detroit, MI

Michigan Places That No Longer Exist 002

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

Phone's for You

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

Toynbee Tiles

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

Mexicantown

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

Detroit River Transport

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Monday, August 28th, 2006

Good Luck, Rhino!

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Sunday, August 27th, 2006

Cobblestone Crook

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Saturday, August 26th, 2006

Detroit Bikes

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Saturday, August 26th, 2006

Heidelberg Doll House

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Friday, August 25th, 2006

Bush's Garden of Eating

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI
Friday, August 25th, 2006

Brush Park, Detroit

author: Tmax 400 : Detroit, MI
Tuesday, May 17th, 2005

Detroit

author: Peter : Detroit, MI
Monday, November 11th, 2002

Detroit at Night

author: Peter : Detroit, MI
Thursday, October 10th, 2002

DEMF, 2002

author: Peter : Detroit, MI
Thursday, June 20th, 2002

I Am Detroit

author: trouble : Detroit, MI
Tuesday, May 28th, 2002

DEMF, 2002

author: Peter : Detroit, MI
Tuesday, May 28th, 2002

Motor City

author: Peter : Detroit, MI
Wednesday, April 10th, 2002

Michigan Places That No Longer Exist 002

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI

Both these graffiti photos are taken at an industrial installation that had been long abandoned and vacant except for the temporary visitors, some of whom left their marks as is seen here. All this area has been cleared of structures and new residential and recreational developments are in the works.

Phone's for You

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI

Found this sloppy one on the side of the Brooklyn Diner near the old Tiger Stadium in Detroit.

Toynbee Tiles

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI

There's a strange phenonemon, tinged with urban legend but real nonetheless, consisting of mysterious tiles embedded in the pavement of major cities throughout the U.S. and in some other world cities: Toynbee Tiles. I am aware of two reported to be located in Detroit: At the intersection of Randolf and Congress, see it there in the crosswalk? Next is a close up of that tile: The other tile was located at Woodward and Larned, see it in this next photo, again in the crosswalk: And a close up of the Woodward/Larned...

Mexicantown

author: Cosmo : Detroit, MI

I remembered these images I took last year in Detroit's Mexicantown. Mural at the back of a church. Closer look... Nice way to board up an empty shell.