Detroit — Mike McConnell remembers feeling relief and anticipation when the city began tearing down the Packard Plant. As president of Display Group, McConnell was concerned about the ...

Built in the early 1900s, the Packard plant was designed by Albert Kahn. The company became a dominant luxury carmaker in the United States in the late 1920s, and by the 1940s had 36,000 employees.

Fernando Palazeulo is restoring the 40-acre Packard Plant complex in Detroit, starting with the pedestrian bridge over East Grand Boulevard: he's had it draped in a covering that makes the bridge ...

Amid the ruins of the long-abandoned Packard Plant in Detroit, a new cannabis dispensary and grow facility have set up shop, boasting some of the lowest prices for deli flower in Michigan.

For a company that faded out nearly 70 years ago, Packard has left indelible marks on the Detroit area ... more than 20 miles due north of the plant — has flourished as a historic reminder ...