The Highland is an abandoned theater on Woodward Avenue in the Detroit suburb of Highland Park, MI.

The Belle Isle Children's Zoo closed in 2002 due to financial problems. It has not reopened.

The Belle Isle Aquarium is America's oldest aquarium. Built in 1904, millions of visitors passed through its doors before its closure due to budgetary reasons in 2005.

Served as clubhouse for the Detroit Boat Club from 1902 to 1996. Currently vacant, but in decent shape.

A former 9-hole golf course located on Belle Isle. Closed since 2008.

Once attached to the now-demolished Joy Middle School, it stood in an empty field. Demolished in 2011.

Closed around the same time as the surrounding Brewster-Douglass housing projects.

A small recreation center connected to the former Jared Finney High school. Demolished in 2011.

One of Detroit's largest and most beautiful theaters, abandoned and watched by thieves.

The Henry & Edsel Ford Memorial Auditorium was a historic music venue located in Hart Plaza, downtown Detroit. It closed in the mid 90's and was demolished in 2011.

The former hall of a German organization.

An historic live music hall on the west side of Detroit.

The former Franklin theater is now a run-down adult movie house.

A former YMCA center on east Jefferson, named for Detroit real estate magnate William Hannan.

Kimball Arena is an unfinished hockey arena near Port Huron, MI.

The Kronk Rec Center was home of the world-famous Kronk boxing program until the building closed in 2006.

A former night club on Grand Boulevard that played host to acts like Jane's Addiction, Red Hot Chillipeppers, and Sammy Davis Jr. Demolished in 2011.

Demolished in 2009.

Playground and pool named for a WW2 hero and a local activist.

Closed in 2002 due to budget problems. Efforts are underway to reopen the library, which was most recently used as a set for the remake of Red Dawn.

The National Theater is one of Detroit's last surviving burlesque and vaudeville venues.

A small recreation center on the west side of the city.

Former University of Michigan observatory. Closed due to increased light pollution from nearby Ann Arbor.

The former Phelps Lounge is an important part of Detroit's soul music scene. From 1960 to the early 1980's musical acts like The Temptations, Parliament, B.B. King, and many others passed performed at the Lounge.

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Located in the Irish Hills of Michigan, the Prehistoric Forest is a former tourist trap featuring fiberglass dinosaurs. It has been abandoned since 1999.

Located in a suburb of Detroit, Redford Bowl is an abandoned bowling alley.

This fine library closed in 1998 for repairs and never reopened. Demolished in 2011.

An Aztec-themed ballroom on east Jefferson.

An overgrown banked bicycle course and soapbox derby hill.

An unused ball park and hockey rink in Hamtramck.