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Masterpieces in Milwaukee

The weather in the Midwest is like a box of chocolates… With that said, it’s November and each day that it’s not snowing must be taken full advantage of.  It was forecasted to be sunny and 70 on Wednesday (which it was), so I made a trip to Milwaukee to visit a couple landmark projects […]

Mistaken Identity

One beautiful afternoon earlier this summer, I had a few hours to kill while I was in Detroit.  I decided to head to Belle Isle and enjoy the nation’s largest city-owned park.  If you haven’t been in recent years, it is making a comeback and is well worth the visit.  A Michigan recreation passport is […]

Detroit’s Financial Crisis

We are all aware of the myriad of financial troubles that Detroit have suffered.  Today we’ll look at a couple hard-hit architectural relics, then end on a more positive note. If you have ever heard the term “dead mall,” you’ve heard of Northland Center just outside Detroit, in the Southfield suburb.  Opened in 1954, it […]