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Two Trail Crews, 1,600 New Feet of the Cumberland Trail

Tennessee trail crews hand-built over 1,600 feet of new Cumberland Trail through rock and root this fall — and the same volunteer spirit runs to Fl...

Lexington Just Got 1.5 More Miles of Trail — and a 25-Year-Old Dream Got Closer

Lexington landed $3.76 million to extend Town Branch Trail, pushing a 22-mile connected trail network from downtown into the Bluegrass.

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The Ohio River Is Now Ohio's Longest Official Water Trail

This October, a 167-mile stretch of the Ohio River became the state's 18th — and longest — official water trail.

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Ohio Just Made Its Biggest River Official: 167 Miles of the Ohio Is Now a State Water Trail

Ohio named 167 miles of the Ohio River its 18th — and longest — state water trail this October, from Ironton to Cincinnati.

The Ohio River Is Now Ohio's Longest Official Water Trail

In early October, ODNR designated 167 miles of the Ohio River as the state's 18th—and longest—official water trail.

Kentucky Is Putting Its Giant Salamanders Back Where They Belong

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife just released another round of young hellbenders into state streams — and the whole commonwealth is pitching in.

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The Missing Piece: Niles and Warren Are Finally Connected by Trail

After 11 years of work, a new 4.25-mile trail in Niles, Ohio closes the gap in a 43-mile greenway — and brings a Lake-to-River trail dream closer.

Ohio's Newest Water Trail Is Also Its Longest: 167 Miles of the Ohio River

Ohio just designated a 167-mile stretch of the Ohio River as its 18th — and longest — official state water trail.

Okaloosa Island Just Got a Four-Mile Path That Glows in the Dark

A new 4-mile walking and biking path now links two bridges on Okaloosa Island — and it glows at night. Here's why that's worth a trip.

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October Is Florida Trails Month, and a Tiny Suwannee River Town Is Getting Its Due

Florida named October Greenways and Trails Month and spotlighted White Springs, a small Suwannee River town built for hikers, bikers and paddlers.

Texas Rivers and Lakes Just Got a $3.8 Million Boost

A new $3.8 million grant will help Texas tackle runoff pollution in its rivers and lakes — quiet, steady work that actually makes water cleaner.

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Bartlett Got Its Golf Course Back

Quail Ridge, the only golf course in Bartlett, Tennessee, reopened in early September after a two-year closure and a town-wide rescue effort.

Ohio Just Got Its Longest Water Trail Yet — 167 Miles of the Ohio River

A 167-mile stretch of the Ohio River is now the state's 18th official water trail — the longest one Ohio has ever designated.

Amelia Island Just Got a Little Easier to Wander

Nassau County cut the ribbon on an expanded Amelia Island Trail, adding new paved pathway for walkers, runners and cyclists on Florida's northeast ...

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A Kentucky Golf Course Is Becoming a 225-Acre Public Park — and It Just Broke Ground

Kenton County broke ground on Fox Ridge Park this September, turning a former golf course into 225 acres of trails, climbing, and open green space.

A Panther Mom and Three Kittens Just Showed Up North of the River

Trail cameras at Babcock Ranch Preserve caught a Florida panther mom with three kittens — a hopeful sign the big cats are pushing north.