This thread is a supplement to the Detroit Tour initiative. List Detroit locations and describe them cite their respective book. This is what John and Jade have so far:
The Ren Cen
Karen and Jack in Out of Sight
1300 Beaubien
Police Station
Rattlesnake Club
The opening scene in Mr. Paradise.
Happy Times Bar
Where Stick is arrested in the beginning of Swag.
Frank Murphy Hall of Justice
1441 Saint Antoine St Detroit, MI 48226 more info »
Telegraph Rd - Swag
Red Bowers Chevrolet location. Where Frank from Swag worked.
Hazel Park Harness Raceway - City Primeval
1650 E 10 Mile Rd Hazel Park, MI 48030 more info »
Bouzouki Restaurant & Lounge
Where Frank and Stick go for a drink after Stick’s let off.
Charley’s Crab
Where Harry Mitchell plans to go to dinner, but instead drops the news he’s been having an affair. But in the book, it’s spelt Charlie’s Crab.
Leo Frank’s Nude Models
Leo Frank’s Nude Models, from 52 Pickup. (Rough location according to book description).
Anthony Paradisio’s House
Mr. Paradise
Caucus Club
Where Avern Cohn hres the hitmen, Fontana and Krupa, in Mr. Paradise.
Dodge Main Plant (approx location)
Where Harry Mitchell worked before he got married.52 Pickup.
Kronk Gym
Where Maurice ‘Snoopy’ Miller trains boxers. Out of Sight.
The Fillmore Theater (formerly State Theater)
Location of ‘The Fights’ in Out of Sight.
Tom’s Oyster Bar Downtown Inc
Formerly ‘Galligan’s’, where Foley and Buddy watch the Superbowl.
Omni Detroit Hotel River Place
Where Foley and Buddy stay, while in Detroit.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suite
Holiday Inn where Alan Raimy keeps Barbara Mitchell hostage - 52 Pickup.
Hastings St
The real location of Sportree’s, (no longer there), before EL relocated it to 8 mile.
Troy City District Court
One of Jack Ryan’s regular calls to pick up process serving work. Unknown Man #89.
County of Oakland Circuit Court
Another of Jack Ryan’s sources for process serving work.
Royal Oak, MI
The neighbourhood in which Jack Ryan has a one-bedroom apt - Unknown Man #89.
Masonic Temple of Detroit
Where Jack Ryan once served a process order live on stage to a rock group. Unknown Man #89.
