Detroit — Belle Isle saw a 7% increase in visitors last year, hitting nearly 5.6 million despite one of its largest attractions closed for renovations, park leaders said Tuesday in an update to ...

Much of Boston used to be marshland like this, including the Back Bay, South Bay, Mill Pond and more. Those areas were filled in, and Belle Isle almost suffered the same fate in the 1980s.

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 ...

The Boston skyline rises behind Belle Isle Marsh. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) This article is more than 1 year old. Did you know that about 130 acres of land could be the key to protecting Boston Harbor ...

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.

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 ...

Belle Isle, our to-do list is about $200,000,000 long," Treadwell said. Aside from the west lane of the MacArthur Bridge, there are two big projects underway.

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.