Belle Isle Park is maybe or one of the most beautiful parks I have ever been to, or even seen in my…read morelife for that matter. Of all places it is in the heart of Detroit Michigan baby. Me and my girlfriend were impressed here. I love the ocean and the city view. You must visit in the summertime. You will get a better taste and vibe of the park. We felt safe coming here to take a look, because at first, we were a little doubtful, but we ended up having a good day.

Belle Isle has changed dramatically over the last several years. Since the state took over…read moremanagement, the park feels cleaner, safer, and far more maintained than it once did. The investment really shows -- from the roads and landscaping to the public spaces along the water. It's one of the best places in Detroit to relax, walk, or ride, and the bike paths are perfect whether you're on a regular bike, e-bike, scooter, or just cruising around the island. The views of the Detroit River and skyline make it feel like a completely different environment from the city only minutes away.

A modestly sized park with a few interesting features. Notably, it's well-lit after dark. It's also…read moreusually well-attended. Besides reflecting on the park itself, these features are notable as this is a good area to hunt for free parking and walk to the museums and other attractions.

Small, well kept, springy mulch paths for jogging. This park is a joy.read more

This is a really long stretch of walkways, water views, and smaller parks in it. It's paved in many…read morespots. There is some outdoor workout equipment. Visible wildlife. Downside is that parking is limited and much of the paved path is right next to the road with heavy traffic

Hines Drive is a nice cruise…read more This stretch of road passes by many parks along the way. Lots of spots to take a walk, hang out on the grass on a hill or just bask in the sun even. We went to search out a nice walking path.

Riverwalk was fun and amazing. We walked around the river and experienced and saw lots of…read moreinteresting scenery. Lots of space to gather around. I love the waterfronts, and just a good atmosphere.

The Detroit Riverwalk is a a safe, beautiful, fun, and accessible area for all including families…read more In recent history it was voted one of the best waterfronts in the U.S. The space has undergone exceptional expansion over the years with the help of corporate investment and private financial gifts. There are many beautiful and family-friendly parks from east to west along the riverfront. The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has done a great job of developing and expanding the Detroit riverfront into a beautiful space encouraging community engagement, outdoor events, and other activities.

Beacon Park is a pretty nice park to visit if you're looking for a break from the Urban Sprawl…read more Tip: Unlike most city parks, this one is surfaced with astro turf, rather than grass. That said, the restaurant here actually has grass on it's roof. During the warm months, there are a different types of blooming flowers decorating the venu. The park often has different attractions available at different times throughout the year.

I love this park. There's always something to do. Free events, workout classes: its a whole viberead more

Nice baseball facilities. No handicap porta potty. Might be a handicap bathroom by playground…read morebut they are working on the playground so it's closed. They have a picnic area with a grill.

In the summer this is the best place to walk the dog, the trails are beautiful…read moreWith the stream

THERE IS A SPLASH PAD! I just discovered this when I was dropping off some books to the Little…read moreLibrary, and it simply made my day. Very nice lush green park. Happy to have it in the community.

Very lucky to have turned up to the park on Log Cabin Day, hosted by the People for Palmer Park…read more Why, you ask? Because free ice cream. Shout out to Guernsey Farms Dairy for their delicious offerings. Further into the park it feels like an urban forest, trees as far as the eye can see... until Woodward Avenue, that is.

This was a cool playground setup. It had some of the typical things like monkey bars, but lacked a…read morebunch of the other stuff. Instead it was a labyrinth of climbing and going in and out of wooden towers. It was difficult to follow along as I'm 6'2, 200. I barely fit in some of the spaces. But the kids had fun and had no issue at full speed. There is also a splash pad about 100ft away. It's not very fancy, but in combo with the playground and I'd say it's a pretty decent way to spend an afternoon. The library is next door too..