Detroit is full of treasures. Some of them will not survive the transformation that is taking place in the city.
Stopping for gas in Jackson MI, imagine the surprise when I could not pull up to the pump because the way was blocked by a group of Sand Hill Cranes.
![FOX THEATRE](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/fox-theatre-8-25-14-27694-681x1024.jpg)
![TRAIN STATION](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/train-8-25-14-27487-1024x681.jpg)
![FISHER BUILDING](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/fisher-bldg-8-25-14-27619-681x1024.jpg)
![CADILLAC BUILDING](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/cadillac-pano-8-25-14-1024x589.jpg)
![KNOCKING AT THE DOOR](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/jackson-8-25-14-27394-655x1024.jpg)
![BLOCKING THE GAS PUMP](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/jackson-8-25-14-27410-836x1024.jpg)
![TOP HAT](http://stephenlirakis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/jackson-8-25-14-27416-818x1024.jpg)