Abandoned Interstate
Not often do you get a chance to walk on an abandoned interstate. The highway that runs through downtown, that has tiny lanes and even tinier on and off ramps, that is always backed up with traffic, is being completely rebuilt with hopes of being greatly improved. And once it got demolished, I couldn’t help […]
Film in the City
A walk through the city on an early spring evening. The days were finally getting longer, the weather was finally getting warmer. I took my little Argus camera, loaded up with some film and went to explore a newly built walkway, through the once forgotten part of the city. I’ve watched this area for years […]
They Tore Down a School to Build an Interstate
A giant pile of rubble was a surprising sight to see one day while driving downtown. A little school was in the process of being torn down, for what I later read, was to make room for the rebuilding of an interstate and the roads surrounding it. Business 40 interstate which runs through downtown has […]
Two Guns Ghost Town
Just off of interstate 40, formally the old route 66, is Two Guns Ghost Town. The land where this ghost town now sits, holds many stories. A group of Native Americans were killed by an enemy tribe that set fire to a cave where they were hidden. After that tragic event, the area is now […]
A Walk Down Heidelberg Street
Heidelburg street, in East Detroit. I had seen many pictures of this house and when I found out it was in Detroit, my homeland, I had to go. I didn’t realize how big the Heidelberg project really was. It consumed the entire street. The abandoned houses in the surrounding neighborhood stood intimidating against the cold […]