Like a modern-day Colosseum, Michigan Central Station is Detroit's most famous ruin.
The station dressed up in Halloween gloom.
The General Waiting Room -- a Roman bathhouse-inspired cathedral
that epitomizes the grandeur and decay of the station.
Pillars guard the bombed-out remains of the ticket windows.
A typical hallway in the lower tower levels -- the marble walls have been destroyed
and plaster and cheap light fixtures have fallen from the ceiling.
Art door with beautiful colors from multiple layers of old flaking paint.
The loneliest toilet paper roll on the planet. (Can that cardboard really be two decades old?)
The city skyline during a beautiful sunrise.
Rusted out support beams under what was the train shed.
MCS and the Roosevelt Warehouse on a cold winter day. To leave this set and take a complete
tour of the building, see the set of Michigan Central Station photos.
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