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Belle Isle Park

982-acre island featuring trails, an aquarium, museum, conservatory, disc golf course & playground.

Michigan Central

Opened in 1913, then abandoned for years, this former train station now has office & retail space.

Balduck Park

Historic Fort Wayne

19th-century military fort on the Detroit River with tours, re-enactments & community events.

Grand Circus Park

Grassy areas, trees, statuary & large fountains in a half-moon-shaped park in the historic district.

Robert C. Valade Park

Guardian Building

Historic art deco skyscraper built in 1928 with a colorful tiled lobby & retail space.

Beacon Park

Gabriel Richard Park

William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor

Waterfront park with a lighthouse & river walk, plus trails, picnic areas & shoreline fishing.

Riverside Park

Belle Isle Nature Center

Eastern Market Shed 5

Fisher Building

Art deco skyscraper from 1928, featuring marble from all over the world & a live theater venue.

Clark Park

Northwest Activities Center

Detroit Riverwalk

Dequindre Cut

Largely below street level, this 2-mile greenway offers urban art plus pedestrian & biking lanes.

Campus Martius Park

City square with concert space & seasonal ice-skating, plus a bistro amid fountains & trees.

Palmer Park

Public park with hiking & biking trails, tennis courts, a historical fountain & 18-hole golf course.