Secret Detroit

Secret Detroit
Author: Karen Dybis
Publisher: Reedy Press LLC
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2018-04-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1681060752

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Detroit is known for its automotive heritage, the Motown sound, and American's first mile of concrete highway. But this cityon the river has more than three hundred years of history, and most of it iseasy to experience if you know where to look. There's the Michigan Theatre, theornate movie house turned parking garage with a grand stage looming over itscars. Picturesque Alfred Brush Ford Park once stored nuclear missiles among itsplaygrounds and fishing spots. Then there are incredible landmarks like Detroit'smassive salt mines and a monument to urban graffiti known as the Dequindre Cutas well as the world's oldest operating jazz club. Secret Detroit explores thisgreat American city to investigate everything that is odd, unexpected, andextraordinary. Detroit is the kind of city you need to see and experience tounderstand why locals brag about being from the Motor City. Full of stories andtall tales, this book is a must-have for urban explorers, history buffs, andtravelers of all experience levels


Secret Detroit
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Karen Dybis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-15 - Publisher: Reedy Press LLC

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Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Bill Loomis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-25 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Pages: 353
Authors: Tom Stanton
Categories: History
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A New York Times Bestseller Detroit, mid-1930s: In a city abuzz over its unrivaled sports success, gun-loving baseball fan Dayton Dean became ensnared in the ne
Secret Societies in Detroit
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Bill Loomis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-25 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Language: en
Pages: 138
Authors: Joe Grimm
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-01 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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Not a book to be read on an empty stomach, Coney Detroit deserves a place in every Detroiter or Detroiter-at-heart's collection.