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The Heidelberg Project
3680 Heidelberg St.
Detroit, MI 48207
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“The Heidelberg Project: A Detroit Original” RainyDayTraveler.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #21 of 63 attractions in Detroit
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Attraction type: Art gallery
Address: 3680 Heidelberg St. Detroit, MI 48207
Tel: 313-537-8037

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“Very interesting....didn't feel comfortable getting out of the car”
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3 of 5 stars
alphabetty 7 contributions
Long Beach, California
Apr 23, 2009

The Heidelberg project was interesting to look at. It IS highly decorated trash exhibits on abandonded houses in the heart of the Detroit Ghetto. The project is cool to look at....but I wouldn't have been comfortable getting out of the car. The day before I was there a shooting occurred a block or two away. While on Heidelberg street there... more

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4 of 5 stars
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Cali
Jul 6, 2008

Well, it's different. A couple of streets decorated with trash and bright colorful trash at that! I personally don't get the meaning behind it, however it is definitely something "different" and IMHO should be allowed to stand. more

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The Heidelberg Project Address

3680 Heidelberg St., Detroit, MI 48207
Tel: 313-537-8037