Known as the 'Venice of Michigan' for its network of more than five miles of residential canals source
Community character
Small Downriver city of canal-laced islands where the Detroit River meets Lake Erie, with a weekly farmers market and waterfront living throughout source
Gibraltar canal system
More than five miles of canals, wetlands, and streams weaving through residential islands, navigable by kayak, canoe, or paddleboard source
Humbug Marsh Unit, Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
405-acre biodiversity hotspot straddling the Gibraltar-Trenton line, with three miles of wooded trails, a fishing pier, and marsh paddling source
Gibraltar's canal islands
Residential islands created by the canal network, including Main, Edmond, Hall, and Horse islands source
Gibraltar Community Park
City park with a playground, ball diamond, picnic pavilion, and skate park source
Detroit River paddling routes
Paddle route running downstream through the Humbug Marsh Unit into Gibraltar's canals source
Main Island
Largest and most populated island within the city source
