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2. Belle Isle Park - Wikipedia

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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.

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

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   The loss of those amenities and so much more from Belle Isle during the decades of Detroit’s decline set the stage for a state takeover in 2014. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has ...

5. Belle Isle Aquarium - Wikipedia

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   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]

6. Belle Isle Boathouse rehabilitation plan would turn facility ...

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   Detroit Community Sailing Center members are teaching young students how to sail as part of their Challenge the Wind program on Thursday, July 20, 2023 from the banks of the Belle Isle Boathouse.

7. Dossin Great Lakes Museum - Wikipedia

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   With $125,000 in donations from Detroit's Dossin family, and a matching subsidy by the city's historical commission, the Dossin Great Lakes Museum broke ground on Belle Isle on May 21, 1959, near the former mooring of the J. T. Wing. It was opened on July 24, 1961. [2] William Edward Kapp was the lead architect for the firm of Smith, Hinchman ...

8. Freighter that ran aground in Detroit River near Belle Isle ...

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   The Mark W. Barker freighter can be seen on a Google Maps image taken in May 2023 when it ran aground in the Detroit River near Belle Isle. ... large bulk carrier built on the Great Lakes since ...

9. Coast Guard Station Belle Isle - Wikipedia

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   The United States Coast Guard Station Belle Isle is located on Belle Isle, Michigan, in Detroit and near the mouth of the Detroit River. The property where Station Belle Isle sites was purchased on April 6, 1881 from the city of Detroit for the sum of $1.00. Belle Isle Lighthouse was constructed and a light was first shown on May 15, 1882.