Also worth visiting are the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Belle Isle Nature Center, James Scott Memorial Fountain and more. In the summer, kayaking around the island is a popular activity.

BELLE ISLE, MI – An iconic fountain at Michigan’s Belle Isle Park is closed for repairs after a pipe failed, and the resulting flooding damaged electrical components. The James Scott Memorial ...

It closed in 1983. The police station built on Belle Isle was designed by George D. Mason and Zacharias Rice and constructed in 1892-93 on Insulruhe south of Riverbank Road.

Belle Isle’s transformation under state control: What's changed, what's still coming Belle Isle lost attractions as maintenance costs went up during decades of decline For many Detroiters ...

Leaders at Belle Isle are hoping to create a new public commons area aimed at making the park more accessible and connected for the more than 5 million annual visitors.

Residents living near the Belle Isle salt marsh in Boston Harbor say they are concerned about flooding and its impact on their homes, according to a new survey from Northeastern University and The ...

A new public square on Belle Isle could make the spacious island feel more walkable. Why it matters: The 1.5-square-mile park with wide roads isn't perceived as easily navigable on foot, though ...