American Trails

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2003 NRT Photo Contest Winning Photo

Photo Category: Rail and Canal Trails
Photographer: Linda Richardson, Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation
Trail: New River Trail State Park

Tunnel on the trail in New River State Park; Virginia

Photo by: Linda Richardson, Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation
Tags: nrt photo contest, rail-trail, bicycle, tunnel

The Tunnel Hill State Trail is built on a former railroad in Johnson County, southernmost Illinois

Ice storm on the Tunnel Hill State Trail; Johnson County, southernmost Illinois

Breeden Trestle along Tunnel Hill State Trail in Johnson County, Illinois

Pringle Trailhead sign with bicycle rider just leaving from a snack break on South Dakota's George S. Mickelson Trail

The historic railroad tunnel on the Tunnel Hill State Trail, Johnson County, Illinois

Autumn day on the Silver Comet National Recreation Trail near Rockmart, Georgia