Belle Isle Park
"Detroit residents visit for easy access to waterfront recreation, family outings, and cultural attractions on the island. It is one of the city’s most iconic outdoor destinations."
A historic island park in Detroit with waterfront scenery, gardens, beaches, and iconic attractions.
Island Lake Recreation Area
"Detroit residents visit for a nearby lake-and-forest getaway with swimming and trails. It is a popular choice for a day outdoors without leaving southeast Michigan."
A popular southeast Michigan recreation area with lakes, river access, beaches, and extensive trails.
Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park
"Detroit-area visitors often make the drive for a full day of biking or walking in a more rural setting. The park is a good destination for those seeking a quieter outdoor experience."
A scenic multi-use rail trail through lakes, woods, and small towns in south-central Michigan.