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Texas’ A-train Rail Trail
October 06, 2024

The A-train Rail Trail is a 19-mile concrete trail connecting the Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs of Denton and Lewisville.

Texas' A-train Rail Trail | Photo by Grace Ward, courtesy Lake Cities Run Walk Group
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National Trail Grant Awardees Focus on Youth and Inclusive Signage
October 03, 2024

Yalobusha Greenway Alliance received a $10,000 national trail grant from Rail to Trails Conservancy to develop a trail system in the region.

Texas' Santa Fe Trail | Photo courtesy Friends of Santa Fe Trail
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The Joy of Celebrating Trails Day 2024
May 13, 2024

Celebrate Trails Day 2024 was celebrated in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Our partners planned more than 240 celebrations.

Bronzeville Trail Task Force, Major Taylor Bike Club & The Misfits Cycling Club riding Chicago's Major Taylor Trail | Photo by Douglas Monieson
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Five Far-Out Trails for Viewing the 2024 Solar Eclipse
March 19, 2024

During the celestial spectacle on April 8, 2024, the moon will pass between the sun and Earth. Here are five trails to view this phenomenon.

Getting ready to view the total eclipse in 2017 | Photo by Scott Stark
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Seven Sensational New Rail-Trails to Celebrate in 2022
December 20, 2022

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is proud to showcase a handful of the new rail-trails that opened in 2022, bringing with them impactful changes.

Pennsylvania's Newtown Rail Trail ribbon cutting | Photo courtesy Bucks County Planning Commission
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5 Rail-Trails to Awe at the Architecture
September 29, 2022

No matter your architectural penchant—you’re sure to find a building to gawk at while traversing these rail-trail architecture highlights.

Monona Terrace along Wisconsin's Capital City State Trail | Photo courtesy Travel Wisconsin
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Top 10 Trails in Texas
February 24, 2021

Texas can be a great place to ride, walk, or roll along trails. Here is a top 10 list of our favorite trails.

Texas' Historic Battlefield Trail | Photo by Mark Lehmann
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Texas’ Historic Battlefield Trail
November 12, 2020

The Historic Battlefield Trail has become a catalyst for a burgeoning 428-mile trail network that will link the rich natural, cultural and historical resources of the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

Historic Battlefield Trail | Photo by TrailLink user Christina Garza
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America’s Most Unique Trailside Attractions
July 26, 2020

Here’s our developing list of (currently) 28 of the most unique trailside attractions in America. Fun fact: Many of the trails featured fall within the footprint of the Great American Rail-Trail

Longeberger Basket Company former world headquarters along the T.J. Evans Panhandle Trail in Ohio | BY-NC-ND 2.0