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Explore 72 of the best rail-trails and multiuse pathways across three states.
—Peter Harnik, Director, Center for City Park Excellence, Trust for Public Land
All across the country, unused railroad corridors have been converted to public multiuse trails. Here, the experts from Rails-to-Trails Conservancy present the best of these rail-trails, as well as other multiuse pathways in Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. Tour Ohio’s Amish country, take a ride along Chicago’s lakefront, and enjoy the picturesque countryside on Indiana’s longest rail-trail. These adventures and more await you on the many multiuse trails of the Midwest!
In this book, you’ll find:
- Detailed maps for every rail-trail, plus driving directions to trailheads
- Icons indicating the activities each trail can accommodate
- Succinct descriptions written by rail-trail experts
—Peter Harnik, Director, Center for City Park Excellence, Trust for Public Land
Price: $45.95
Pages: 264
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Imprint: Wilderness Press
Series: Rail-Trails
Publication Date:
01 July 2018
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.50 in
ISBN: 9780899979366
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
TRAVEL / United States / Midwest / East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI), Travel guides: routes and ways, tracks and trails, SPORTS & RECREATION / Walking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cycling, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, TRANSPORTATION / Railroads / History, Walking, hiking, trekking
The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is a nationwide advocacy group whose one great mission is to protect America's irreplaceable rail corridors by transforming them into multiuse trails. The Conservancy is based in Washington, D.C.