Future proposed plans at Detroit's Belle Isle include expanding the beach and building a "commons area" near the aquarium and conservancy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Belle Isle had 5.7 million visitors in 2025, a jump of more than 239,000 visitors from the previous year, officials told the ...

The Detroit City Council is set to approve a lease agreement between the DNR and the city to clear the way for restoration of the Belle Isle Boathouse. Detroit and the state of Michigan have ...

Michigan begins statewide testing of election equipment ahead of August primary. As communities across the state prepare for ...

July 13-18 at Mecosta County Fairgrounds, 540 West Ave., Big Rapids. Tickets for rodeo and demolition derby are $15 per ...

Erie's air quality index rose overnight to Code Maroon status, meaning that the air quality is hazardous to the general ...

Until Michigan lawmakers intervened, incidents at Michigan zoos involving a raccoon-turned-trespasser and an aggressive pygmy hippo threatened breeding programs zoo leaders describe as critical to ...

Spirits were soaring on Sunday, July 12, during the eighth annual Detroit Kite Festival on Belle Isle. “It’s a day of joy; it ...

ISLE ROYALE, MI - The National Park Service announced it will temporarily close a campground used by hikers on the east end of Isle Royale as staff work to deal with a wildlife issue. The Duncan ...

Isle Royale National Park has closed tent camping after a wolf was spotted "sniffing and pawing at tents, dragging backpacks away from tents and entering a tent." "The wolf has become increasingly ...

The normally scenic views from Belle Isle Park in Detroit have been taken over by Canadian wildfire smoke.