The Detroit Recreation Department will begin taking reservations for Belle Isle picnic shelters at the Belle Isle Casino, Monday, March 28, through Wednesday, March 30, from 8 am until noon and ...

Among those projects is a $300,000 grant that will relocate and improve a major picnic area on Belle Isle. Under the plan ... The area will see new picnic shelters, sidewalks, parking lot ...

Belle Isle Park, the “Jewel of Detroit,” is ... On a summer day, the picnic shelters will be packed with families assembled for family reunions, the air filled with the tantalizing scent ...

The building has been deteriorating since then. Several different canoe shelters existed on Belle Isle from the 1880s onward. Renting row boats and canoes to island visitors was popular and ...

Projects are also needed at the Belle Isle Aquarium and Conservatory, the James Scott Memorial Fountain, and at restroom and picnic shelters parkwide. Through many vital partnerships and grants ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The sunset from Belle Isle's aptly named Sunset Point, on the island's western edge, can't be beat. Bring a picnic and enjoy Detroit's best view. – Sarah Bence In the ...

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