Resource Library:

Economic



published Nov 2019

Small Business Owners Along the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Say Trails are Vital to the Economy

The Continental Divide Trail Coalition surveyed 200 small business owners along the CDT and found that 86% say trails are vital to the economy of their communities.


published Jan 2020

Ten Examples That Show Trail Tourism Works

by American Trails Staff

These ten stories show that trail tourism is invigorating communities throughout America.


published Sep 2014

The Heartbeat of a Community

by American Trails Staff

American Trails Supports Turtle Bay’s Efforts to become Self Sustaining


published Jan 2008

Trails Community: Summerlin in Las Vegas, Nevada

by American Trails Staff

Summerlin is one of three communities from across the nation selected to serve as fitting models for excellence in trails within a private development.


published Apr 1997

What's a Trail Really Worth?

Economic impact extends not only to the actual trail user but to businesses that derive an income from users of the trail.


published Oct 2005

Why Are Good Trails Important?

The Ontario Trails Strategy is a long-term plan that establishes strategic directions for planning, managing, promoting and using trails in Ontario.


Results from the Business Directory


Nexo Insurance Services

Manhatten Beach, California

Founded in 2005, Nexo Insurance Services has grown with one simple focus – to provide our clients with an objective, independent evaluation of their risk management and insurance needs.


Headquarters: 111 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Ste. 325, Manhatten Beach, California 90266
(310) 937-2007 • [email protected]
https://www.nexoins.com/

Mountain State Trail Alliance

Fayetteville, West Virginia

The Mountain State Trail Alliance (MSTA) is a non-profit organization that promotes the health and well-being of the area by building and maintaining a regional trail system, and increasing economic development through t...


210 High Street, Fayetteville, West Virginia 25840
[email protected]
https://www.mountainstatetrails.org/

Sierra Nevada Conservancy

Auburn, California

We are a California state agency established through bi-partisan legislation to initiate, encourage, and support efforts that improve the environmental, economic, and social well-being of the Sierra Nevada Region, its co...


Auburn Headquarters: 11521 Blocker Drive, Suite 205, Auburn, California 95603
Toll Free: (877) 257-1212 | Main: (530) 823-4670 • [email protected]
https://sierranevada.ca.gov/