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an old building with snow on the ground in front of it and trees near by

My last uploaded image mentions some of what I wanted to say about this place. It is just astounding that such a huge and wonderfully designed structure has been left to rot like this. After decades of people doing whatever they wanted in there (from taking pictures pointless vandalism and violence... to looting whatever wasn't nailed down, to prying out everything that was)... finally, the placeis under careful watch by federal authorities, or at least it sure was in early 2005. Apparently…

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the inside of a building with people standing around and looking at an old photo on display

The Michigan Central Depot in Detroit, a historic train station, long vacant and dilapidated, has undergone a significant restoration process aimed at reviving

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an empty warehouse with no people inside

Detroit has certainly had it's challenges in the last couple of decades. So many buildings that once stood tall and proud are now only shells of what they used to be. Perhaps, one of the most famous examples of urban decay is Michigan Central Station, better known as MCS or just the Train Depot to locals. Michigan Central Station was built in 1912-13 for the Michigan Central Railroad and was Detroit's passenger rail hub from its opening in 1913 all the way up until January 6, 1988 when…

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