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Belle Isle’s transformation under state control: What's changed, what's still coming
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs Belle Isle moved from city control to a state park in February 2014, the Michigan Department of...
Detroit Boat Club building on Belle Isle faces demolition — and it’s a big mistake | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoI honestly thought we were over this. But here's the Michigan Department of Natural Resources,...
Detroit to deploy beachcombing robot on Belle Isle to pick up trash
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn an effort to connect Detroit's automobile heritage, nonprofits' efforts to fight pollution and...
Detroit needed help to save Belle Isle: 5 other gems the city handed over for improvements
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLike many Detroiters, generations of Donna Givens’ family grew up visiting Belle Isle. It was the...
Belle Isle lost attractions as maintenance costs went up during decades of decline
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPony rides, canoe rentals and a public nine-hole golf course once drew visitors to Detroit’s Belle...
Belle Isle Boat Club can be saved. Saying otherwise is a cop-out | Letters to the Editor
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen the State of Michigan leased Belle Isle Park from the City of Detroit in 2013, this obligation...
Belle Isle Boat House needs $54M renovation as demolition remains an option
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe fate of Detroit's Belle Isle Boat House is in question as Michigan Department of Natural...
Belle Isle has 2 eventful days: Sea creatures, scary slides and more
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBelle Isle, island jewel of Detroit, is bursting with life as new attractions speckle the park. This...
As parks improve all over, riverfront group says scandal won't hurt Detroit's new Wilson park
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJust like summer, parks and rec is hot. Across metro Detroit and Michigan — nationwide, too —...
Belle Isle gets electric vehicle charging stations
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBelle Isle now provides visitors with two electric vehicle charging stations, available on a self-pay basis. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources...
