The Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen to the public Thursday after closing for two days due to extreme ...

Due to the forecasted extreme cold temperatures across Metro Detroit, the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center is closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

DETROIT – The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen on Thursday following a temporary weather closure. The Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen for regular daytime hours ...

The recommendations follow a 2.5-year study into transportation on the island and ways to improve navigation. Recommendations were released Thursday.

The Recreation Passport is required for motorized vehicles to access state parks and recreation areas, which Belle Isle is.

While many aspects of Belle Isle have been cleaned up since it became a state park following Detroit’s bankruptcy in 2013, the zoo remains a shuttered ruin coveted by urban explorers.

After a hiatus due to the pandemic, about 1,000 kites will fly again over Belle Isle at the Detroit Kite Festival, set to return this weekend. The free, family-friendly festival is scheduled for ...

Belle Isle could ... and the Belle Isle Conservancy envisions changes across the island to address the challenges of Detroit’s increasingly popular state park and to allow for future growth.