The Wolverine is imploded and erased from the city's skyline in seconds on March 22, 1997.

Photo from Engineered Demolition Inc.

The Wolverine is prepped to be imploded.

Photo by Don Coles of Great Lakes Aerial Photos; used by HistoricDetroit.org with permission

The Wolverine is prepped to be imploded.

Photo by Don Coles of Great Lakes Aerial Photos; used by HistoricDetroit.org with permission

The Wolverine is prepped to be imploded.

Photo by Don Coles of Great Lakes Aerial Photos; used by HistoricDetroit.org with permission

The Wolverine is prepped to be imploded.

Photo by Don Coles of Great Lakes Aerial Photos; used by HistoricDetroit.org with permission

The Wolverine is prepped to be imploded.

Photo by Don Coles of Great Lakes Aerial Photos; used by HistoricDetroit.org with permission