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  • Lake Metroparks Greenway Corridor, OH
    The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, founded in 1827, owns a prominent place in the cultural and economic history of the United States and that of our own Lake County. Today, Lake Metroparks, utilizing the same route that our forefathers founded so many years ago, is proud to officially open The Greenway Trail Corridor.
    URL: http://www.lakemetroparks.com/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Lake Mineral Wells State Trailway, TX
    The Trailway is 20 miles long and ten feet wide. Since the Trailway is located on a railroad bed, the grades are very flat and curves are very gentle, making it popular for trail users of all ages and abilities.
    URL: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/lakemine/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Larkin Bridle Trail, CT
    10.7 miles long; from Southbury to Naugatuck. Activities: Walking, Horseback Riding, Cross Country Skiing, Mountain Biking. In 1943 Dr. Charles Larkin purchased the corridor from New Haven Railroad and donated it to the state for the express purpose of creating a state bridle path.
    URL: http://dep.state.ct.us/earthday/edgreenways.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Lehigh Gorge State Park
    Lehigh Gorge State Park is administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, and is in Luzerne and Carbon counties in eastern Pennsylvania. Home of the 26-mile Lehigh Gorge Trail in eastern Pennsylvania.
    URL: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/lehighgorge.aspx (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Lehigh Gorge State Park
    The Lehigh River carves through the park in a steep-walled canyon. More than 25 miles of abandoned railroad grade that follows the river.
    URL: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/l-gor.htm (Added: 7-Oct-2001)
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  • Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail, PA
    The Lehigh Gorge Trail, which is 26 miles of abandoned railroad grade, follows the river throughout the 4,548 acres of the Lehigh Gorge State Park providing opportunities for hiking, bicycling, sight-seeing and photography.
    URL: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/lehighgorge.aspx (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Lehigh Memory Trail, NY
    Just east of Buffalo, New York, lies the Lehigh Memory Trail in the Village of Williamsville; this historic railroad depot was constructed in November 1896 by the Depew & Tonawanda Railroad, a subsidiary of the Lehigh Valley Railway.
    URL: http://www.nypca.org/greenways/trails/5-1.shtml (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • LeTort Spring Run Nature Trail
    In 1974 the LeTort Regional Authority purchased the right-of-way and began development of a nature trail. The 1.4 mile trail starts in LeTort Park, Borough of Carlisle and ends at the Bonny Brook Road bridge in South Middleton Township.
    URL: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/rails/letortsrnt.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Lititz-Warwick Trailway, PA
    This former Reading Railroad right-of-way was converted into a .9 mile long (one way) trailway in 1999. This trail runs from Clay Road in Warwick Township to Oak Street in Lititz Borough.
    URL: http://www.warwicktownship.org/warwick/site/default.asp (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Little Beaver Creek Greenway Trail
    The Little Beaver Creek Greenway Trail begins in the historic Lisbon, Ohio, and travels along the rail bed of the former Erie Lackawanna Railroad to Leetonia. The trail surface is a ribbon of blacktop, 10 feet wide and lends itself to year round recreational activities.
    URL: http://www.bicycletrail.com/ghome.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Little Drummer Historic Pathway, PA
    Little Drummer Historical Pathway goes through managed wildlife habitats of the Allegheny National Forest.The historic Pathway involves the railroad logging of the area and the fires that followed.
    URL: http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/allegheny/recreation/trails/hike.html#DRUM (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Little Miami Scenic Trail
    The Little Miami Scenic Trail is part of an 80-mile trail network that extends from eastern Cincinnati to Buck Creek State Park near Springfield, over former Little Miami Railroad right-of-way.
    URL: http://www.yellowsprings.com/bikepath.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Little Miami Scenic Trail, OH
    The Little Miami Trailis a paved bike/hike/skate trail following an abandoned railroad route, mostly close to the Little Miami State and National Scenic River, from Milford, an eastern suburb of Cincinnati, to Xenia, Yellow Springs, and Springfield, 69 miles north.
    URL: http://www.miamivalleytrails.org/miami.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Little Miami State Park Trail, OH
    Little Miami State Park introduces a new concept to the state park system--a trail corridor. The Little Miami Trail is a paved bike/hike/skate trail following an abandoned railroad route.
    URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/lilmiami.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Longleaf Trace, MS
    This is southern Mississippi's premier running, biking, hiking and equestrian trail. This former railroad corridor is now a beautiful, flat linear park extending 41 miles from Hattiesburg (elevation 220') through Sumrall (290'), Bassfield (460'), and Carson to Prentiss (336').
    URL: http://www.longleaftrace.org/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Lower Trail, PA
    This trail follows the former route of the Pennsylvania Main-Line Canal and the former Petersburg Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
    URL: http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~shaw/FWEparts/LHilands.htm#Lower%20Trail (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Luce Line State Trail, MN
    The Luce Line State Trail is a 63 mile long former railroad grade which is developed for biking, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, snowmobiling, and skiing.
    URL: http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_trails/luce_line/index.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • M.K.T. Nature/Fitness Trail (Columbia to McBaine), MO
    The MKT Trail was formerly a spurline of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT). Its abandonment occurred in 1978 at which time the City of Columbia applied for and received a National Rails-to-Trails conversion grant to develop the rail corridor into a pedestrian hiking and biking trail.
    URL: http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/ParksandRec/Parks/MKT_Trail/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Madison County Transit Nature Trail, IL
    The Nature Trail is a 10-mile bikeway built along the old Illinois Terminal Railroad line. The asphalt trail begins at Illinois Highway 159 and Longfellow Street in Edwardsville in the vicinity of Lewis & Clark Community College's N O Nelson campus, travels through the beautiful campus of Southern Illinois University...
    URL: http://www.mcttrails.org/NatureTrail.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Madison-Freeport State Trail
    Feasibility study and environmental assessment for a proposed trail between Madison, Wisconsin and Freeport, Illinois.
    URL: http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/reports/madfree.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Malheur Trail, OR
    This trail is located on the former Hines Railroad Grade. Traveling on this trail takes you through steep grades, filled to accommodate railroad traffic, deep cuts through rocky hills and flat, open areas. It is rated "most difficult."
    URL: http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/malheur/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Maple Highlands Trail, OH
    The Maple Highlands Trail is a linear park that utilizes sections of the abandoned Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) railroad corridor.
    URL: http://www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/nature/maplehighlands.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Maryland - Allegheny Highlands Trail
    The Allegheny Highlands Trail in Maryland (AHTM), when completed, will link the C&O Canal Trail from Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, MD, to a series of hiking,biking trails in Pennsylvania.
    URL: http://www.ahtmtrail.org/ (Added: 7-Oct-2001)
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  • Mason-Greenville Railroad Trail
    The Mason-Greenville Railroad Trail runs from the Massachusetts State Line north across the town of Mason to Pratt Pond, where it turns west to cross the edges of of Wilton and Greenville to end at the abandoned granite bridge piers for the high trestle that once spanned Route 31 and the Souhegan River Valley.
    URL: http://members.fortunecity.com/railtrails/NH/AG/index.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Massachusetts - Minuteman Commuter Bikeway
    Arlington, Lexington, Bedford, MA - The Minuteman Commuter Bikeway extends from just north of Alewife Red Line MTBA station through Arlington, Lexington, and Bedford.
    URL: http://www.tiac.net/users/bingham/lexbike/mmcbikew.htm (Added: 7-Oct-2001)
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  • McQueens's Island Historic Trail, GA
    The six-mile trail is situated on the old abandoned Savannah/Tybee Railroad bed. The construction of McQueen’s Island Trail was made possible by grants from I.S.T.E.A., the Department of Natural Resources, and thousands of dollars in labor and equipment donated by volunteers.
    URL: http://www.chathamcounty.org/pwps_mcqueen.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Merced River Trail, CA
    The site is located 15 miles north of Mariposa, California. This ungroomed and, for the most part, unshaded 18-mile trek for hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders follows the old Yosemite railroad grade from the Briceburg Visitor Center ,along the north side of the river, to the Highway 49 bridge at Bagby.
    URL: http://www.ca.blm.gov/folsom/mercedrivertrail.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Metro Parks Bike and Hike Trail, OH
    A 32-mile BIke and Hike Trail for gentle; bike, hike, jog, and ski. The "Alphabet Railroad" once followed the same course that the Bike & Hike Trail now does from Hudson Drive in Stow north to Route 8 in Boston Heights.
    URL: http://www.neo.rr.com/MetroParks/parks-menu.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Metropolitan Branch Trail
    The Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) is a proposed 8-mile multi-use trail that runs from Silver Spring in Maryland to Union Station in the District of Columbia.
    URL: http://www.metbranchtrail.com/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Metropolitan Branch Trail
    The Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) is a proposed 8-mile multi-use trail that runs from Silver Spring in Maryland to Union Station in the District of Columbia.
    URL: http://www.metbranchtrail.com/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Middle Township Bike Path, NJ
    From www.capemaycountygov.net: On Monday, June 16, 2003, the Middle Township Bike Path was officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The path is located in a Conectiv Energy right-of-way on an abandoned railroad bed.
    URL: http://www.capemaycountygov.net/Cit-e-Access/News/index.cfm?NID=1349&TID=5&jump2=0 (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Midtown Greenway Coalition
    The 29th Street Midtown Greenway is a bicycle/pedestrian trail located in an abandoned railroad corridor in the heart of South Minneapolis. Part of the trail is located in a rail trench that was dug in the early 1900's to minimize at grade rail crossings.
    URL: http://www.midtowngreenway.org/greenway/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Mill City, OR
    Mill City is located on Highway 22, about 20 miles upstream along the North Santiam River from Stayton and Sublimity.A wrought iron railroad bridge that spans the river and once carried trainloads of lumber is now a pedestrian bridge.
    URL: http://www.ohwy.com/or/m/millcity.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Minuteman Bikeway
    Minuteman Bikeway Runs through Arlington, Lexington and Bedford, Boston suburbs, MA. 10 mile, multi-use asphalt trail used for recreation and commuting, converted in 1993 from a railroad track.
    URL: http://urbanparks.pps.org/greatplaces/one?public_place_id=18 (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Minuteman Bikeway, MA
    The Minuteman Bikeway passes through the historic area where the American Revolution began in April 1775.Built by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on an inactive railroad, the Minuteman Bikeway has become a treasured regional resource, used by local residents and visitors from near and far.
    URL: http://www.minutemanbikeway.org/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Mohave and Milltown Railroad Trails, AZ
    The M&M Railroad Trails are intertwined as they follow the route of an historic railroad grade. Hikers and mountain bikers travel along the actual railroad grade for most of the way...
    URL: http://www.az.blm.gov/kfo/kfotrails.htm#milltown (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Mohican Valley Trail, OH
    The Mohican Valley Trail is a nature trail built on an abandoned Penn Central railroad bed at the eastern edge of Knox County. This trail is 4.8 miles long and connects the villages of Brinkhaven and Danville.
    URL: http://www.visitknoxohio.org/?article=mvtrail (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Monmouth Heritage Trail (overview of project), NJ
    The Monmouth Heritage Trail will run 12 miles south from the Matawan train station (roughly parallel to Route 79), through Matawan Borough, Aberdeen, Marlboro and Freehold Townships before ending in Freehold Borough at the old Central Railroad of New Jersey train station.
    URL: http://www.bicyclehub.com/heritagetrail/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Monon Trail (in Indianapolis & Carmel), IN
    The former Monon Railroad corridor is abandoned from Indianapolis northwest to Monticello, a total of about 84 miles. Of these 84 miles, 12.7 miles are currently developed as the Monon Trail in Indianapolis and Carmel to the north.
    URL: http://www.indianatrails.org/Monon_Indy.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Monte Sano Railway Trail, AL
    The Monte Sano Railway Trail follows the grade of an old standard gauge railroad line that served Monte Sano in the late 1800's.
    URL: http://www.landtrust-hsv.org/monte_sano_preserve.htm (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail, CA
    A coastal rail-trail passing through Monterey. Leaving Sand City, the trail scoots by a wonderful jewel of a dune restoration project at Seaside Beach, a unit of the Monterey State Beach. This is one of the most popular beach access points on the southern Monterey Bay shoreline...
    URL: http://www.mprpd.org/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Montour Trail, The
    The Montour Trail is a multi-use non-motorized recreational rail-trail near Pittsburgh, PA that will ultimately extend 47 miles from Coraopolis to Clairton. Currently, multiple sections of the trail totaling over 40 miles are completed. New sections are being added each year.
    URL: http://www.montourtrail.org/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • MoPac East Trail, NE
    The MoPac East Recreational Trail is a 22-mile crushed limestone trail through some of southeast Nebraska's finest wildlife habitat.It offers year-round recreation for hikers, joggers, bicyclists, horseback riders, cross country skiers and wildlife watchers.
    URL: http://www.lpsnrd.org/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Morris Canal, NJ
    In the early 1830s the Morris Canal opened, it provided a thoroughfare for the county's farm products to reach metropolitan markets. Railroads quickly replaced the canal and sped the development of industry within the county.
    URL: http://www.canalsocietynj.org/morrisfact0.html (Added: 26-May-2004)
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  • Muhlenberg County Rail-Trail, KY
    The Muhlenberg County Rail-Trail is relatively flat except at the north end of the trail in Central City, where it leaves the railbed to climb a hill where the kiosk and old Central City High School are located. The rail line was abandoned by the Paducah and Louisville Railroad ...
    URL: http://www.kyrailtrail.org/ (Added: 26-May-2004)
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