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Belle Isle Aquarium: free entry to the country's oldest aquarium

Thursday–Sunday, 10am–4pm

Belle Isle AquariumDetroit

See fish from around the world under the green-tiled ceiling of the Belle Isle Aquarium, opened in 1904 and designed by Albert Kahn. Admission is free (a $5 donation is encouraged). Open year-round Thursday to Sunday, 10am–4pm.

Verified Oct 27 · belleisleconservancy.org

Catch: Driving onto Belle Isle needs a Michigan Recreation Passport (no cost on foot or by bike)

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