AIA
Detroit's Urban Priorities Committee explores some of the
organization's favorite Detroit neighborhoods for architecture — from
the stately homes of Indian Village to workers cottages in Corktown.
Step
outside to explore Detroit's architecture via its best public spaces —
from boulevards with Roaring Twenties grandeur to quintessential urban
city squares to sprawling parks and natural areas.
Step inside to view some of Detroit's most captivating architecture — exotic movie houses with Burmese, Hindu, Persian, Indian and Chinese motifs; cathedral-like Art Deco masterpieces; and museums with rich, symbollic designs.
Detroit architects and enthusiasts weigh in on the city’s most fascinating structures – from beaux-arts beauties to art deco masterpieces, from exercises in modernism to buildings worthy of their own Wagnerian operas.