Itching for a road trip, I pulled out a map of the Midwest. When my finger landed on Minneapolis I knew I had my destination.

The Coastal Rail Trail is a component of the 50-mile Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail Network project, which will eventually span the length of Santa Cruz County.

Hand-drawn map of the Adirondack Rail Trail, by Nancy Bernstein. The Adirondack Rail Trail has drawn a steady stream of users since opening up to the public. Mark Hoffschneider rides the ...

Since its establishment in 2005, this 8,064-acre area has become one of the most popular birding sites in Indiana. Located about 40 miles southwest of Bloomington, it’s mostly flat marshland, much of ...

Three people, including an infant, were injured by a vehicle Monday as they walked along a rail trail in Concord, Massachusetts. The incident happened at approximately 1:40 p.m. in the area of Old ...

Florence's Rail Trail extension is expected to open in May, connecting Ebenezer Park to the Florence Soccer Complex. It will add about a mile to the trail.

BLOOMINGTON — A dormant Norfolk Southern rail line could become the first recreational trail from the Twin Cities to several nearby communities.

Derry Exit Dave Topham Dave Topham poses on Folsom Road near the Derry Rail Trail with the new Exit 4A construction as a backdrop on Thursday. Battle wages on over Derry Rail Trail tunnel State ...

Now that light rail has proven technically infeasible in the Riverview Corridor from downtown St. Paul to the airport and Mall of America, a sensible plan has emerged. It reverts to something close to ...

The 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail—for cyclists, hikers, and birders—winds through open wilderness while connecting scenic towns like Lake Placid, Tupper Lake, and Saranac Lake.

The Great American Rail-Trail will cross the entire country when completed, but one of the most epic sections has already opened in Washington state. Palouse Falls is one of many sites that can be ...