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2. Belle Isle Park - Wikipedia

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   Owned by the city of Detroit, Belle Isle is managed as a state park by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources through a 30-year lease initiated in 2013; it was previously a city park. [1] Belle Isle Park is the largest city-owned island park in the United States, and Belle Isle is the third largest island in the Detroit River, after ...

3. Belle Isle’s transformation under state control: What's ...

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   As Belle Isle moved from city control to a state park in February 2014, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources had its hands full. The City of Detroit had filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy the ...

4. Detroit's giant slide is back. There will probably be fewer ...

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   A giant slide in Detroit reopened Friday, and no one lost a tooth — yet. The slide at Belle Isle state park made headlines, landed on late night TV and even inspired a song after viral videos in ...

5. Belle Isle Conservatory - Wikipedia

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   The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory (commonly and locally known as the Belle Isle Conservatory) is a greenhouse and a botanical garden located on Belle Isle, a 982-acre (397-hectare) island park located on the Detroit River within Detroit, Michigan. While located near the Canada–United States border, the island is entirely within the U.S.

6. Belle Isle lost attractions as maintenance costs went up ...

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   The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has managed the island as a state park since. Detroit leaders bitterly opposed the state’s takeover of Belle Isle, but even city leaders admitted ...

7. Detroit International Riverfront - Wikipedia

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   Belle Isle Park is a 982 acres (397 ha; 1.534 sq mi) island state park in the Detroit River managed by the State of Michigan. Until November 12, 2013, it was a city-operated park operated by the City of Detroit Recreation Department.

8. List of Michigan state parks - Wikipedia

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   Michigan's state parks system was started in 1919. Three Michigan state parks pre-date the creation of the park system in 1919: Mackinac Island State Park (1895), Michilimackinac State Park (1909) and Interlochen State Park (1917). Mackinac Island State Park was created in 1895. It had served as the nation's second national park for two decades ...

9. Nearly 100-year-old Dante monument's connection to Belle Isle ...

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   Nearly 100-year-old Dante monument's connection to Belle Isle is somewhat obscure. Gannett. Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press. September 15, 2024 at 1:22 PM. One of the beauties of public art is that ...