The Original Pier-One
While walking to the Renaissance Center, I passed by the riverfront construction activity taking place along Atwater Street (between the GM Promenade and Hart Plaza). These v-e-r-y long piers were recently pulled from the riverbed to be replaced by new ones. The history of these piers, with regard to Detroit is very interesting.
In the early 1800
Now if only we could restore that sort prosperity today…