Most Michiganders are familiar with Belle Isle, Beaver Island, and Mackinac Island. But did you know that there’s another charming island located smack dab in the middle of the Detroit River? Here’s a look at one of our state’s best-kept secrets, and you’ll certainly want to visit.
Grosse Ile sits in the Detroit River and is considered part of Metro Detroit.
You’ll find plenty of activities to keep you occupied during your visit to Grosse Ile. A walk along the coastline to view the Detroit River is a perfect place to start.
For a leisurely afternoon, simply take a drive around the island to appreciate its beautiful waterfront homes, lighthouses, and charming neighborhoods.
