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Michigan Theatre Parking Garage

Detroit, MI

Detroit's once-opulent 1920s Michigan Theatre was partially gutted and converted into a parking garage rather than completely demolished. Cars now park beneath surviving plasterwork, balconies and fragments of the old auditorium, creating one of the strangest adaptive-reuse spaces in the city.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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