In Northville, Michigan, part of the Rouge River — sealed inside a 1,200-foot concrete tunnel in 1962 to create land for fairgrounds and, later, a racetrack — has finally been uncovered, the centerpiece of a $350 million redevelopment reshaping the city. Read the full story by the Detroit Free Press.
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