Rockin' in Hamtramck
Detroit, MI
This blue-collar enclave in the middle of Detroit has evolved into Mo-Town's rock 'n roll epicenter.
Rockin' in Hamtramck
Detroit, MI
This blue-collar enclave in the middle of Detroit has evolved into Mo-Town's rock 'n roll epicenter.
Filmmaker
Matthew Nothelfer
Rogers Park
Chicago, IL
This neighborhood in north Chicago is one of the most culturally diverse in the country.
Filmmaker
Curtis Gilbert
The Gold Coast
Chicago, IL
If you've got money to blow, Chicago's Gold Coast is the place to go.
Filmmaker
Ian Sklarsky
Zooetrope: Lincoln Park
Chicago, IL
This isn't a walk in the Park-- at least not the kind you expect.
Filmmaker
Ian Sklarsky
Chinatown Toronto
Toronto, Canada
This is the quintessential Chinatown that rivals all other chinatowns.
Filmmaker
Eric Tao
Parkdale
Toronto, Canada
Parkdale is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Toronto. In fact, it might actually be one of the elemental neighborhoods to the Milky Way.
Filmmaker
Craig Macnaughton
Bronzeville's New Song
Chicago, IL
Stroll down Muddy Waters Street, sing along to the soulful sounds of Otis Clay and be sure to sink your teeth into some of Harold's Chicken.
Filmmaker
Jamie Ceaser
Wrigleyville
Chicago, IL
Check out the crazy and colorful pre-game sights and sounds of a Chicago Cubs baseball game. Be sure to grab an ice cold beer from a tap attached to the outside of a building and watch out for Ronnie "Woo, Woo."
Filmmaker
Curtis Gilbert
Pilsen
Chicago, IL
Check out the eye-popping mural and "outsider" art here-- and then go check out the real thing in this emerging Latino neighborhood.
Filmmaker
Curtis Gilbert
Chicago Notebook
Chicago, IL
Tag along with Chicago Sun-Times staff writer Dave Hoekstra as he seeks out story leads and stuffs himself silly in Chicago nightspots.
Filmmaker
Jamie Ceaser
Kensington Market
Toronto, Canada
In the 1920's, it was know as the Jewish Market. Today, you can sense the city's funky, multicultural mix in shops packed with goods from Europe, the Caribbean, the Middle East, South America and Asia.
Filmmaker
Eric Tao
Queen West
Toronto, Canada
This beat driven street defies the ordinary Canadian stereotype with its live lingerie models and progressive music scene.
Filmmaker
James Brylowski
Liberty Village
Toronto, Canada
Liberty Street in downtown Toronto has become a haven for artists, actors and other madly creative types.
Filmmaker
Craig Macnaughton
Front Street
Toronto, Canada
Take in the views from the world's tallest freestanding building and try your hand at hockey.
Filmmaker
James Brylowski
The Annex
Toronto, Canada
No other neighborhood has quite as much charm as The Annex in Toronto. Unique shops and abundant ethnic restaurants reflect its artsy, diverse population.
Filmmaker
Katie Cooper
Wicker Park
Chicago, IL
Wicker Park, Chicago's bohemian neighborhood, draws Chicagoland hipsters from near and far.
Filmmaker
Peter Hyoguchi