Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The park was developed as a dairy farm by the Carver family in 1859. At one point, the 186-acre property had a house, barn, two silos, and sixty head of cattle. After most of the buildings burned down in 1927, the descendants of Captain George A. Carver offered the land to the State of Maine as a park in 1952. [4] [5] It opened in 1963. [6]
Natural Bridge State Park: Natural Bridge: 1,540 acres (6.2 km 2) 2016 Open Natural Tunnel State Park: Duffield: 909 acres (3.68 km 2) 1967 Open New River Trail State Park: Fosters Falls: 1,217 acres (4.93 km 2) 1987 Open Occoneechee State Park: Clarksville: 2,698 acres (10.92 km 2) 1968 Open Pocahontas State Park: Chesterfield
Riders stop at one of the high trestles on the Virginia Creeper Trail. The Virginia Creeper Trail is a 35-mile (56 km) multi-purpose rail trail.Located in southwestern Virginia, the trail runs from Abingdon to Whitetop, Virginia, near Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and the North Carolina state line.
The 1.8-mile greenway trail and linear park will connect downtown with neighborhoods to the north. The city is now designing the Durham Rail Trail. Here’s how you can weigh in.
Shackford Head State Park is a public recreation area on Moose Island in the city of Eastport, Washington County, Maine. The 87-acre (35 ha) state park occupies a peninsula that separates Cobscook Bay and Broad Cove. The land is named for John Shackford, an American Revolutionary War soldier who once owned the headlands. [3]
The harvesters pay for the timber based on a fixed stumpage schedule. Much of this revenue is returned to the community in lieu of property taxes. This management has produced significant increases in woodcock, grouse, bear, and moose populations. Approximately one third of the refuge is designated as federal wilderness.
Androscoggin Riverlands State Park - Cross-country Ski Trails, 12 miles (19 km); Turner; Androscoggin Riverlands State Park - Hiking Trails, 23 miles (37 km); Turner; Androscoggin Riverlands State Park - Mountain Biking Trails, 9.5 miles (15.3 km); Turner; Androscoggin Riverlands State Park - Snowshoe Trails, 6.2 miles (10.0 km); Turner
The High Bridge State Park has added a Mountain Bike Trail System. It is located on the Rochelle tract about 1.5 miles east of the Main Street Access in Farmville. There are two single track loops: the Earley trail, a 1.6 mile blue-blazed beginner loop; and the Burnside Technical Trail, a 2.6 mile red-blazed intermediate/difficult loop.