| Landscape designer Frederick Law Olmsted
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| | Avenue. The park is home to a zoo,
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| knitted a series of individual islands
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| | conservatory, and aquarium.To hike with
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| together with a series of lovely bridges
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| | your dog on longer dog-friendly trails,
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| to create Belle Isle, the queen of
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| | head 60 to 90 minutes west in
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| Detroit city
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| | the Waterloo State Recreation Area. The
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| parks, in the middle of the Detroit
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| | Waterloo Recreation Area began in the
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| River. Dogs can trot the paths and admire
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| | 1930s when the federal government
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| the
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| | relocated farmers who had struggled for
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| skylines of downtown Detroit and
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| | years
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| Windsor, Ontario on the opposite shore.
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| | to scratch a living from the sandy,
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| Great
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| | gravelly soil.The farms were bought up
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| freighters and recreational sailboats
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| | and 12,000 acres of land designated as
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| ply the waters around Belle Isle, reached
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| | the Waterloo
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| via
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| | Recreation and Demonstration Area by the
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| Douglas MacArthur Bridge from Jefferson
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| | National Park Service.
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