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The historic Belle Isle Casino, a popular venue for weddings and other private events, reopened Friday, March 13 2026 after at $7.3 million renovation that had closed the building since 2023.

Belle Isle Casino reopens after $7.3M rehab as event venue

Cs news4 months ago03 mins

Detroit — The Belle Isle Casino, a popular venue for weddings and other private events, has reopened after a years-long $7.3 million renovation of the historic building, which first opened in 1908. The Renaissance Revival-style building has a restored roof, its outdoor porch is now compliant to American Disabilities Act standards, and it has a…

Spreading Grand Canyon fire destroys historic lodge

Cs news12 months ago04 mins

A growing wildfire at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim has now charred at least 50 structures, including a historic lodge inside the popular US tourist site and natural wonder, authorities said Monday. Hundreds of firefighters working from the air and ground in Arizona are battling the so-called Dragon Bravo blaze. More than 500 tourists and…