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  • Bells, Bricks, and Benevolence ~ The Story of Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church
    2025/07/08

    July 8, 2025 ~ Step inside a Detroit landmark that’s been quietly shaping the city for over 170 years—through music, mission, and a whole lot of heart. From secret architectural choices to bells that sing across neighborhoods, this episode uncovers the soulful story of a church that’s more than just stained glass and sermons. You’ll never hear East Jefferson the same way again.

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    6 分
  • Home Runs and Hardware: The Brooks Lumber Story
    2025/06/24
    5 分
  • The Mayor Who Fought Monopolies with Potatoes
    2025/06/17
    June 17, 2025 ~ What do community gardens, streetcar fares, and a Civil War shoemaker have in common? A whole lot more than you'd think! In this episode, we uncover the legacy of Hazen Pingree – the man immortalized in bronze at Grand Circus Park – whose bold ideas and relentless drive helped shape the Detroit we know today.
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    5 分
  • The Temple That Rock Built
    2025/06/10
    June 10, 0205 ~ What do secret ballrooms, Motown legends, and Jack White have in common? They are all a part of the history of Detroit’s Masonic Temple! This towering, mysterious monument hides stories of music, resilience, and rock ‘n’ roll salvation. Listen in to uncover how this architectural giant became the heartbeat of a city’s soul, hidden in plain sight.
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    7 分
  • The Ballroom That Rocked Detroit
    2025/06/03
    June 3, 2025 ~ Step into the groove of Detroit’s past! This week on Hidden in Plain Sight, we uncover the electric history of the Grande Ballroom. From its jazz-age elegance to its rock-and-roll revolution, this iconic venue hosted legends from Chuck Berry to Jimi Hendrix, and John Coltrane to Led Zeppelin. Tune in as we explore how one building became the heartbeat of a counterculture that still echoes with rebellion today.
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    5 分
  • The Wall That Couldn’t Divide
    2025/05/27
    May 27, 2025 ~ What happens when a wall built to divide becomes a canvas for unity? This episode traces the Birwood Wall’s transformation from a tool of segregation to a symbol of community resilience. Join us as we explore how Detroit residents turned concrete into a chronicle of courage, creativity, and change.
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    5 分