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The famous Belle Isle Slide was supposed to open for the season this Friday, May 23, but the Michigan DNR says the opening is ...
Belle Isle's famous Giant Slide will soon welcome visitors for the summer. The slide is slated to reopen in the coming weeks, ...
The leaders of Detroit's Belle Isle are considering creating a "public square" that would encourage visitors to walk instead ...
Leaders at Belle Isle are hoping to create a new public commons area aimed at making the park more accessible and connected ...
The famous giant slide at Belle Isle​ in Detroit will open Friday for the summer, according to the Michigan DNR​.
Currently, Michigan State Police say there is no evidence to support reports of a shooting on Belle Isle on Memorial Day.
The fate of Detroit's Belle Isle Boat House is in question as Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials prepare for a meeting Thursday while historic preservationists and rowers are ...
Dr. Paul Shuert, curator, Belle Isle Aquarium, unveils the new octopus tank at a Thursday reception. (Robar, Belle Isle Conservancy) DETROIT – The Belle Isle Aquarium has a new resident -- and ...
Michigan Department of Transportation and the Belle Isle Conservancy. Last year, 5.5 million people visited Belle Isle, up from 2.5 million a decade ago, said Amanda Treadwell, urban area field ...
If you like to hike, Michigan has more than 4,000 miles of state-designated trails. Here are a few to try if you haven't ...
An outdoor classroom, pollinator garden, and performing arts center are a few options being considered for a revamp of the former Belle Isle Zoo. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is ...
The plan was spurred by feedback collected from the public over the past couple of years as part of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Belle Isle Park Multimodal Mobility Study ...