posted Apr 11, 2024
How could 25,000 waste tires, a closed state park golf course, and a historically economically distressed community come together to create one of the first full circle sustainability projects of its kind? The Tires to Trails project has done just that by creating a project that simply means more than the sum of its parts.
posted Dec 2, 2022
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
posted Oct 3, 2022
by
Sue Crowe
Tennessee State Parks Win National Award for Tires to Trails Program
posted Jul 11, 2022
The Window Cliffs Trail traverses through the Cane Creek Gorge to reach some of the most unique rock formations in Tennessee.
posted Jun 9, 2019
by
Michael Meister
In this Trail Talk new methods of mobile electronic data collection help streamline assessments for Tennessee State Parks.
posted Jun 4, 2019
by
Daniel Ashworth with Alta Planning + Design,
Sara Patterson with Michael Baker International
Two case studies lay out the opportunities and challenges with completing trails through a lengthy planning, design, and construction process with multiple planning partners and project funders.
published Mar 2019
by
Taylor Goodrich with American Trails
Spring is in the air, and it is the perfect time to explore nature and view wildlife on our nation’s National Recreation Trails. Wildflowers are starting to bloom, birds are out in abundance, the weather is getting warmer, and these NRTs are some of the best trails out there to experience it all.
published Jun 2010
The Riverwalk along the Tennessee River links Chattanooga's parks, green spaces, museums, public art, businesses, new housing, and neighborhoods.
published Nov 2005
by
Stuart Macdonald
A comprehensive look at the elements of greenways and their benefits to communities.
posted Mar 26, 2018
The Wolf River Greenway Trail is a 1.67 mile long paved, shaded trail that parallels the Wolf River. It provides pedestrians and bikers with views of the river and several ponds, wildlife habitat, and lush timberlands.
The art path: trail, stairs, and water features descending from downtown Chattanooga, TN to the Chattanooga Greenway along the Tennessee River. Wall sculptures and sculptures in the pools feature native American motifs.
The art path: trail, stairs, and water features descending from downtown Chattanooga, TN to the Chattanooga Greenway along the Tennessee River. Wall sculptures and sculptures in the pools feature native American motifs.
The art path: trail, stairs, and water features descending from downtown Chattanooga, TN to the Chattanooga Greenway along the Tennessee River. Wall sculptures and sculptures in the pools feature native American motifs.
Heron sculpture at Fishing Park on the Tennessee Riverpark in Chattanooga, TN: "Great Blue Heron with Olive Branch" by artist Jack Denton, 2000. C. B. Robinson Bridge is in the background
Heron sculpture at Fishing Park on the Tennessee Riverpark in Chattanooga, TN: "Great Blue Heron with Olive Branch" by artist Jack Denton, 2000. C. B. Robinson Bridge is in the background
Heron sculpture at Fishing Park on the Tennessee Riverpark in Chattanooga, TN: "Great Blue Heron with Olive Branch" by artist Jack Denton, 2000. C. B. Robinson Bridge is in the background
Art on the Walnut Street Bridge across the Tennessee River, which has been converted to nonmotorized trail use. Downtown Chattanooga, TN.
Art on the Walnut Street Bridge across the Tennessee River, which has been converted to nonmotorized trail use. Downtown Chattanooga, TN.
Art on the Walnut Street Bridge across the Tennessee River, which has been converted to nonmotorized trail use. Downtown Chattanooga, TN.