Sarah Bence In the midst of the Detroit River, there is an island boasting views of both the Detroit skyline and Windsor, Ontario. This is Belle Isle, a 982-acre state park known for its unique ...

Belle Isle remains the biggest city-owned island park in the U.S., 40% larger than Olmsted’s better-known Central Park. It ...

David Carleton, the lead developer of the project and principal of the selected Detroit ... Michigan Department of Natural Resources, which is responsible for overseeing Belle Isle as a state park ...

Read full article: Mother of 2 files lawsuit against Detroit, Michigan DNR for ... 4′s Nick Monacelli tests out Belle Isle ride The Giant Slide at Belle Isle Park is set to re-reopen Friday ...

If you didn’t burn your hands going down the giant slide on Belle ... Detroit summer pastime. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will partner with Healthy Kidz Inc. to staff the slide ...

One of his standout movies, which has become a cult classic, was shot partially in Detroit and contains an ... the James ...

You can find him all over Michigan ... at Belle Isle, where he reels in walleye and makes conversation with fellow Detroiters. Watch here as he discusses his favorite fishing spots. Frank Ragnow talks ...

The “Black Men Unite to Fight Against Our Women and Girls” campaign is being organized in response to recent cases of violent ...

The Worlds Largest Food Truck Rally will take place on Sunday, Nov. 4 starting at noon at Belle Isle Park, Detroit; 313-821-9844; theworldslargestfoodtruckrally.eventbrite.com; Event is free.

the State of Michigan signed a 30-year leasehold contract that released the city from any substantial costs for the park. Though the park is now run by the state, this does not reduce its importance ...

Frank Ragnow talks with Karis Floyd, DNR Manager of Belle Isle Park and Milliken State Park and Harbor. What's Frank Ragnow doing when he isn't on the field? Fishing! You can find him all over ...