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Michigan Central Station
The Michigan Central Station served Detroit as the primary...
Joe Louis Arena
Joe Louis Arena, nicknamed “The Joe,” is...
Campus Martius Park
Following an 1805 fire that destroyed most of Detroit, off...
Billy Goat Tavern
"No Republicans Allowed." So read a sign posted out...
Pneumatic Tubes at the Chicago Federal Building
A network of tunnels for pneum...
ACCESS
ACCESS (Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Serv...
Al Ameer Restaurant
Established in 1989 by Khalil Ammar and his business partn...
New Yasmeen
The original New Yasmeen Bakery opened in 1986 when two br...
Hashems Nuts and Coffee Gallery
Hashems Nuts and Coffee sells produce and dry goods import...
Shatila Bakery
When Riad Shatila came to the U.S. from Lebanon in 1977 se...
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Michigan Central Station
The Michigan Central Station served Detroit as the primary intercity passenger depot from its opening in 1914 until its abandonment in 1988. Constructed for the Michigan Central Railroad, this building replaced the city’s earlier depot following a fire in 1913. ...
Joe Louis Arena
Joe Louis Arena, nicknamed “The Joe,” is the home of the Detroit Red Wings as well as a venue for many concerts and shows. Joe Louis Arena opened in 1979 and replaced Detroit’s former home of Olympia Stadium.
Joe ...
Campus Martius Park
Following an 1805 fire that destroyed most of Detroit, officials and citizens banded together to rebuild their city. Through the leadership of Territorial Chief Justice Augustus Woodward, surveyors began planning a new layout for Detroit based on a plan similar to ...
Billy Goat Tavern
"No Republicans Allowed." So read a sign posted outside of the Billy Goat Tavern by its proprietor during the 1944 Republican Convention in Chicago. The reaction – angry (and hungry) Republicans demanding service at the tavern – made the ...
Pneumatic Tubes at the Chicago Federal Building
A network of tunnels for pneumatic mail-transport tubes once buzzed with activity under the block now occupied by Chicago’s John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, Post Office, and Plaza. The post office housed in the old Chicago Federal Building, which ...
ACCESS
ACCESS (Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services) has been serving the community for more than 45 years. Founded by a group of dedicated volunteers in 1971 out of a storefront in Dearborn’s Southend, ACCESS was created to assist ...
Al Ameer Restaurant
Established in 1989 by Khalil Ammar and his business partner Zaki Hashem, Al Ameer Restaurant is a long-time fixture for authentic Lebanese cuisine and was one of the first Middle Eastern restaurants in the area. In 2016, Al Ameer was ...
New Yasmeen
The original New Yasmeen Bakery opened in 1986 when two brothers from Lebanon followed the Siblini family tradition of owning bakeries. It was a small, 1,000 square foot building where they only made pita bread. After expanding their menu, New ...
Hashems Nuts and Coffee Gallery
Hashems Nuts and Coffee sells produce and dry goods imported from Lebanon, exemplifying Dearborn Arabs' connection to their culinary heritage. Hashems is the only store on Warren Ave. that imports vegetable seeds and Arab greens, such as mulyukhiya (similar to ...
Shatila Bakery
When Riad Shatila came to the U.S. from Lebanon in 1977 seeking to build a business, he didn't have a set plan in place. He did, however, have a passion and love for Middle Eastern sweets and saw an opportunity ...
