(NEXSTAR) – Nine newly-designated trails in seven states will add nearly 600 miles to the National Trails System, which already includes more than 1,300 trails throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WATE) — A new national recreation trail has been designated in Tennessee, according to a release from the National Park Service. In total, nine new national recreation trails were ...

Three national scenic trails became national park sites in late 2023, doubling the number of long-distance scenic trails in the National Park System. Six scenic trails now stretch through multiple ...

McKinney's Wilson Creek Trail was the only trail in Texas to join the National Trails System this year, making it part of a network of more than 1,300 existing national recreation trails. The 10-mile ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — A nearly 5,000-mile trail extending from Vermont to North Dakota is one of the newest additions to the National Park Service. The North Country National Scenic Trail includes ...

One more fee-free recreation day for national forests has been announced.  The U.S. Forest Service announced an additional ...

Washington's Trail in western Pennsylvania could become part of a National Historic Trail if legislation sponsored by a group of congressional members becomes law. The bill introduced by U.S. Rep.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A comprehensive review of Brandywine Valley Park has revealed the need to revamp the ...

An urban trail that connects a constellation of historical, cultural and natural attractions in Norfolk. Three storied river routes that flow through the heart of the Midwest. A hiking and biking ...