Detroit City Council approved ending a brownfield redevelopment plan for upscale housing units on the 44-acres. The plan ...

Belle Isle Park is open year round, from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Facility hours vary and are more restricted. For instance, the ...

We were excited about Detroit’s giant slide on Belle Isle finally reopening Friday after being closed for several years — despite our painful childhood memories of getting our asses burned and ...

“I used to play in high school,” said Dana Chicklas, 39, of Detroit. “It’s very inclusive here.”) Hockey and ice skating on Belle Isle are time-honored traditions. Not just because ...

After a three-year hiatus, IndyCar racing finally made its return to Detroit this weekend. But after only five laps, things started to fall apart – literally – for Belle Isle's big race.

Detroit is a stop on their itinerary because ... Hackman and Pacino go into the James Scott Memorial Fountain on Belle Isle. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

At Detroit’s Belle Isle Park, the lush botanical garden at the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory offers a welcome respite from Michigan’s cold, bleak winters — but not this year ...

What's Frank Ragnow doing when he isn't on the field? Fishing! You can find him all over Michigan, including at Belle Isle, where he reels in walleye and makes conversation with fellow Detroiters.

This innovative solution is accessible through a mobile app, offering enhanced experiences at the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center. At the Detroit Zoo, known for its tagline “Where Life ...