To many, Belle Isle is one of the most beautiful places in Detroit “Belle Isle is a jewel ... The Grand Prix Organization also paid for the Belle Isle fountain to turn on again this summer.

Belle Isle Park is home to an old aquarium, a conservatory, a zoo, a yacht club, and a museum. What is more, German immigrants living in Detroit erected a statue of Friedrich Schiller in the park in ...

Belle Isle is beautiful year round (well ... Aug. 7 near the James Scott Memorial Fountain; belleisleartfair.com. Admission is free. Paul W.S. Anderson makes movies so bad they’re good.

U.S. News Insider Tip: The sunset from Belle Isle's aptly named Sunset Point, on the island's western edge, can't be beat. Bring a picnic and enjoy Detroit's best view. – Sarah Bence In the ...