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A Bit of History

April 17th, 2009

The Michigan Central Depot was opened in 1913 for the Michigan Central Railroad.  It was Detroit’s passenger rail depot until the last Amtrak train pulled away on January 6, 1988.  At the time of construction, it was the tallest rail station in the world. Read more…

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Creation of this Site

April 16th, 2009

As a teenager, I became intrigued by the Michigan Central Depot.  My friends and I have paid many visits to the station.

After the automotive industry took a down-swing and being laid-off in Michigan, I moved to Wisconsin to look for work.  I became a welder and have since been laid-off from that.  That’s a whole other post :) Read more…

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