BELLE ISLE, MI - The renovation of one of Michigan’s architectural gems, one of the nation’s oldest turn-of-the-century glass houses still in existence, is taking a little longer than expected.

Detroit — Scaffolding still stretches across the interior of the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory on Belle Isle as crews work to restore and update its signature glass dome and create just the right ...

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After a two-year closure for renovation, the 120-year old Albert Kahn–designed Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, known locally as just the Belle Isle Conservatory, reopened its glass doors to the ...

The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory on Belle Isle in Detroit reopened to the public Wednesday for the first time in two years after extensive renovations to its historic glass dome and facility.