SOURCE: DATE: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 19:38:18 +0000
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For awhile now, Detroit has made news for the wrong reasons. Bankruptcy, “ruin porn,” residents maintaining public parks because the city just wasn't – the list goes on. In the past several years, however, the story has been changing, just like the city. Detroit's recovery, dubbed “America's great comeback story,” may be a morbid curiosity to reality TV audiences waiting for failure, but that recovery is real – palpable in the city itself, particularly when you talk to people who have lived in Detroit for decades. Yes, there are still boarded-up buildings downtown, but occupancy rates in renovated apartment buildings are so high there's a waiting list. Things are happening in Detroit, and there's no time like the present to go and see for yourself.6 Reasons You Need to Go to Detroit This Year by Jessica Spiegel from Viator Travel Blog