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Clusters of goldenrod sets off the crumbling Belle Isle Stables.
September 25, 2000
BYGONE BELLE ISLE
The devastation of Detroit has not spared its crown jewel of Belle Isle Park in the Detroit River.
Today, I invite you on a mini tour of two bygone recreational venues of a bygone Belle Isle: horseback riding and canoeing.