State Term: Virginia
Examining the W&OD Trail as a Beloved Northern Virginia Asset and National Model
Stretching for 45 miles in Northern Virginia—the W&OD Trail has been a mainstay for millions of people over five decades.
Top 15 Unique Trails for Runners
Here’s a list of unique trails for runners around the country, combining scenery with interesting features.
Virginia’s High Bridge Trail State Park
Since the High Bridge Trail State Park was finally coming to Pamplin, there has been new investment in the town and a real revitalization.
The Joy of Celebrating Trails Day 2024
Celebrate Trails Day 2024 was celebrated in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Our partners planned more than 240 celebrations.
Regional Partnership Secures $25 Million Federal Grant for Massive Investment in Trail Network
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Montgomery Parks and the District DOT receive $25 million to fix and build trails.
Blue Ridge Tunnel Accessibility Day Makes Dreams Come True
Blue Ridge Tunnel Accessibility Day makes dreams come true for Amy and Greg Eye and Barbara Ramsey from Louisa County, Virginia.
Trailside: Richmond’s (Haunted?) Poe Museum and the Legacy of a Gothic Literary Master
To celebrate Halloween this year, let’s shine a light on a 100-year cultural attraction in Richmond, The Poe Museum, which sits just a block from the 52-mile Virginia Capital Trail and pays homage to one of America’s greatest gothic writers: Edgar Allan Poe.
Spring News from the State Legislatures
Depending on where you live, this time of year may mean the prolonged dregs of winter, early signs of Spring, or some variation on “mud season.” But for most of the country—regardless of climate or geography—it’s also the height of the state legislative season.
Most states’ general assemblies are part-time, and generally convene in the early part of each calendar year. All but a handful of states are currently in session. So what does this mean for trails and active transportation funding in states?
Take an American Adventure on 10 Presidential Pathways
Just in time for Presidents’ Day, here are 10 multiuse trails that share ties with some notable U.S. heads of state.
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