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School is out for most Michiganders, and Belle Isle is ready for them to slide into summer. The once-viral giant slide is open for the 2025 season. Visitors taller than 4 feet can take a ride on ...
See the Round the Island Race photo gallery above Despite forecasts hinting at thunderstorms and showers, competitors were instead met with largely favourable conditions for racing, allowing for a ...
The Giant Slide on Belle Isle in Detroit, a 40-foot-tall historic attraction, reopened after a delayed start to the summer season. Initially opened in 1967, it gained renewed attention in 2022 ...
Karis Floyd grew up in Detroit and went to Belle Isle all the time as a kid. But as he got older, he noticed that the island park was showing its age — and lack of investment. “A lot of the ...
Historic vehicles making an appearance on Belle Isle ranged from the first Chrysler ... a list of names of those participating in the group photo. The Chrysler Century of Innovation sales event ...
Chrysler marked its 100th anniversary on Wednesday by taking some historic cars out for a spin on scenic Belle Isle in Detroit. The CBC's Michael Evans was there to check it out. How the ...
The impaired driver in a 2023 collision in Ottawa's east end that left two people dead has been given a nine-year prison sentence, an Ottawa court heard Tuesday. In May 2024, Shallen Mckay pleaded ...
The main road around Belle Isle could be converted to two-way traffic, among other changes meant to make it easier and safer to get around on the island, under recommendations being considered by ...
It wouldn't take long for open-wheel racing to return to the city, however. 1989-2001: CART and move to Belle Isle Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART), a predecessor (and eventual competitor ...