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Gislason Beach

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Located on Washington Island in the Detroit Harbor, Gislason Beach has a playground, picnic area, barbecues, and a small theatre which offers live performances through the summer. This beach has been designated drug and alcohol-free.

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests 95%+ of the time.
Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

Watersheds

Lake Michigan

Traditional Territories

Bodéwadmiakiwen (Potawatomi)
Menominee
Miami
Odawa
Očeti Šakówiŋ (Sioux)

Treaties

Cession 160

Languages

Menominee
Odawa

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