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How a Detroit artist used what was left behind to transform his dying neighborhood

In our summer series, American Wonders, we're exploring places that make America wonderful, from majestic natural landscapes to spectacular creations. In this installment we show you a neighborhood in Detroit refuses to be forgotten. It fell victim to economic hardship and urban decay decades ago, and most but one man saw beauty in what was left behind. Now, his artwork attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Adriana Diaz reports.
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