24 hours in Detroit: Michigan Central Station, Eastern Market and the Motown Museum

DETROIT, Michigan – In December 1913, a massive fire destroyed Detroit’s historic downtown train station. Fortunately, a new, larger train station was already under construction, and was rushed into service without fanfare. More than 100 years later, that replacement station -- newly restored -- is finally getting the grand opening it deserves. The massive Michigan Central Station, which opened in 1913 and closed 75 years later, reopened last month, after a stunning renovation. Ford Motor Co. bought the abandoned structure in 2018 and spent nearly $1 billion to bring it...