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Winter moonrise with the Major General William F. Dean Bridge, built in 1859, along the Carlyle Lake Trail,Illinois
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Photo by: Jeff M. Smith
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With names like Golden, Silverton, and Marble, Colorado is full of once-booming mining towns. Remnants of Leadville's rich mining history can be found throughout the 12-mile Mineral Belt Trail loop.
With names like Golden, Silverton, and Marble, Colorado is full of once-booming mining towns. Remnants of Leadville's rich mining history can be found throughout the 12-mile Mineral Belt Trail loop.
With names like Golden, Silverton, and Marble, Colorado is full of once-booming mining towns. Remnants of Leadville's rich mining history can be found throughout the 12-mile Mineral Belt Trail loop.
Both a railroad and a canal followed this route. A park in Saltsburg shows where one of the canal locks once was. The West Penn Trail is part of the Pittsburgh to Harrisburg Mainline National Recreational Trail.
Both a railroad and a canal followed this route. A park in Saltsburg shows where one of the canal locks once was. The West Penn Trail is part of the Pittsburgh to Harrisburg Mainline National Recreational Trail.
Both a railroad and a canal followed this route. A park in Saltsburg shows where one of the canal locks once was. The West Penn Trail is part of the Pittsburgh to Harrisburg Mainline National Recreational Trail.
A National Park Service Ranger stands outside the Staple Bend Tunnel, the first railroad tunnel in the United States, waiting for runners of the 8th annual Path of the Flood Historic Races to pass through. Luminaries are lit in memory of those that lost their lives during the 1889 Johnstown Flood, the race takes place the anniversary weekend of this every year.
A National Park Service Ranger stands outside the Staple Bend Tunnel, the first railroad tunnel in the United States, waiting for runners of the 8th annual Path of the Flood Historic Races to pass through. Luminaries are lit in memory of those that lost their lives during the 1889 Johnstown Flood, the race takes place the anniversary weekend of this every year.
A National Park Service Ranger stands outside the Staple Bend Tunnel, the first railroad tunnel in the United States, waiting for runners of the 8th annual Path of the Flood Historic Races to pass through. Luminaries are lit in memory of those that lost their lives during the 1889 Johnstown Flood, the race takes place the anniversary weekend of this every year.
Scaring the monsters from the tunnel; Elroy-Sparta State Trail, Wisconsin
Scaring the monsters from the tunnel; Elroy-Sparta State Trail, Wisconsin
Scaring the monsters from the tunnel; Elroy-Sparta State Trail, Wisconsin
Historic bridge along the Harrisburg Riverfont of the Susquehanna River Water Trail in Pennsylvania
Historic bridge along the Harrisburg Riverfont of the Susquehanna River Water Trail in Pennsylvania
Historic bridge along the Harrisburg Riverfont of the Susquehanna River Water Trail in Pennsylvania
A restored hopper car beside the trail at Rexis spur west of Vintondale, Pennsylvania
A restored hopper car beside the trail at Rexis spur west of Vintondale, Pennsylvania
A restored hopper car beside the trail at Rexis spur west of Vintondale, Pennsylvania