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Belle Isle Park, known simply as Belle Isle (/ b ɛ l ˈ aɪ ə l /), is a 982-acre (1.534 sq mi; 397 ha) island park in Detroit, Michigan, developed in the late 19th century. It consists of Belle Isle , an island in the Detroit River , as well as several surrounding islets.
The Detroit Zoological Society is a non-profit organization that operates the Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center. The $44.5 million annual operating budget of the organization is supported by earned revenue, philanthropic support, and tri-county ( Macomb , Oakland , and Wayne ) millage.
Then, during Mayor Dennis Archer’s era in the 1990s, Archer and his recreation department head Ernest Burkeen campaigned for an entrance fee for Belle Isle to raise money for improvements.
The Belle Isle Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan. Designed by noted architects George D. Mason and Albert Kahn , [ 5 ] it opened on August 18, 1904, and was the oldest continually operating public aquarium in North America when it closed on April 3, 2005. [ 2 ]
The front entrance to Detroit's Belle Isle Boathouse on Belle Isle in Detroit on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. The boathouse that has been in disrepair for years needs restoration costing $40 to 50 ...
Fitch, with the DNR, said it was a “very happy day” for Belle Isle to have the slide back open. During the summer, the slide will be open from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Fridays and 10:30 a.m ...
Belle Isle Park, in Detroit, Michigan; Belle Isle State Park (Virginia), along the Rappahannock River in Lancaster, Virginia; Belle Isle (Lancaster, Virginia), a historic plantation house surrounded by Belle Isle State Park; Belle Isle (Richmond, Virginia), an island and public city park in the James River
Belle Isle State Park may refer to: Belle Isle State Park (Michigan), formerly a Detroit city park; Belle Isle State Park (Virginia) This page was last edited on 27 ...