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Apr 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Ann Arbor, MI - Downtown Ann Arbor - Argo Park
Scenic parks. Huron River. Eclectic downtown Ann Arbor. Farmers Market. Shops. Restaurants. Taverns.
6, 10km
Rate: 2A
Great Lakes, Great Fun, Great Fitness, Great Friendships
Walking with America's Veterans
Appleton, WI - Appleton Walk
Appleton was settled in 1847 on lands occupied by the HoChunk & Menominee. It is county seat of Outagamie County, but occupies 3 counties: Outagamie, Calumet, & Winnebago. Heart of Fox River Valley.
5, 10km
Rails-To-Trails
Town Halls / City Halls
Buffalo, NY - War of 1812
War of 1812 Seaway Trail walk award. Architecturally significant buildings/; Erie Basin Marina/Lk Erie meets Niagara River; Erie Canal Terminus Pk & Naval Pk ship/harbor tours
5, 6, 10km
Rate: 1B
Lighthouses II
Step to the Beat
Canandaigua, NY - Canandaigua
Charming town on Canandaigua Lake in Finger Lakes Region. Historic museums ; Canandaigua Lady paddlewheel tours of Lake; Granger Mansion; Sonnenberg Gardens, Ontario County Court House.
Cape Vincent, NY - Lighthouse Walk
Walk through early 1800 village and then along the St Lawrence River to the Cape Vincent Lighthouse. Canada visible just across the river.
Rate: 1A
Cleveland, OH - Cultural
2, 5, 10km
Par-For-The-Course
Cleveland, OH - Downtown
Conneaut, OH
Duluth, MN - Duluth Lake Superior Walk
The Duluth Lakewalk is famous and well-known to all who have visited Ca. It has a 5-star rating on TripAdvisor and is listed as the top thing to do in Duluth along with Canal Park and the Lift Bridge
East Aurora, NY - East Aurora
Scenic village. Visit Elbert Hubbard's Roycroft Campus; Home of Fisher-Price/museumVidler's 5 & Dime; Pres. Millard Fillmore's 1825 birthplace NPS site reservations in advance 716-652-4735 fee$10
Geneva, NY - Geneva City Walk
Walk through historic downtown Geneva, and along the Seneca Lake Shore Line. Route passes through Hobart & William Smith college and the new Finger Lakes Visitors Center on the shore of Seneca Lake
Rate: 2B
Apr 1st, 2024 to Sep 30th, 2024
Grand Haven, MI - Grand Haven Lighthouses
A-MAZE-ing Labyrinths
Grand Marais, MN - Grand Marais Walk
This Lake Superior harbor town is the home of the Grand Marais Art Colony and the North House Folk School. Walk the piers and boreal forests of Artist's Point and see the upper and lower lighthouses.
Rate: 3C
Holland, MI - De Zwaan Windmill
Lockport, NY - Erie Canal
Historic 1825 Erie Canal, towpath, & streets; historic homes in important city on water route to West. Boat tour/trolley tour in season;"Famous Five" lock; Canal Museum. "Low Bridge, Everybody Down!"
Mackinac Island, MI - Mackinac Island, MI
Ferries, Fort Mackinac, Shops, Grand Hotel, Scenic Beauty
6, 13km
Mackinaw City, MI - Mackinaw City, Michigan
Historical Mackinaw City, walk both Town & Trail, Souvenir Shops, Lighthouse, Mackinac Bridge, Fudge Shops, North Country Trail, Restaurants, Ferry Terminal
Manitowoc, WI - Manitowoc Lakeshore and Woodlands Dunes IAT Segmen
The Ice Age Trail is a National Scenic Trail stretching 1,200 miles in the state of Wisconsin, passing through 30 of Wisconsin's 72 counties, crossing numerous local parks, state parks and forests.
6, 10, 16, 26km
Marquette, MI - Up north in Marquette
6k or 10k. Lake Superior Shoreline. Presque Island Park. Marquette Harbor, Historic Downtown Marquette. Shopping. Restaurants, Historic buildings, statues and homes. Many parks. Two lighthouses.
Rate: 3A
Milwaukee, WI - Milwaukee Walk
Route goes through downtown Milwaukee, with its interesting architecture and passes the Milwaukee Art Museum, Lake Michigan, and Milwaukee River.
Niagara Falls, NY - Riverwalk
Path adjacent to the Lower Niagara River Gorge. Underground Railroad Museum and the Whirlpool Bridge. If take picture on the Rainbow Bridge-Border spot be sure you have passport/document for USreturn
6, 8km
Border Crossings
Oswego, NY - War of 1812
Port City with Maritime history & themed museum. Significant War of 1812 history with walk onto historic Ft Ontario. Was major railroad hub; walking trail through RR tunnel.
Pattersonville, NY - Erie Canal Bike Ride - Pattersonville, NY
Enjoy a pleasant ride on a paved bike path. You will be introduced to the workings of a lock on the Erie Canal and a new walking bridge over the Mohawk River featuring many flowers and plantings.
29, 47km
Port Huron, MI
See Lake Huron up close, a lighthouse and Coast Guard station. Walk along the St. Claire River, see large ore carriers pass under the Blue Water bridge to Ontario.10k route includes downtown.
Port Washington, WI - Port Washington Walk
Scenic town on the shore of Lake Michigan. Walk along park paths through marina, through quaint city streets, and past historic church & lighthouse.
Pultneyville, NY - War of 1812
Walk the shores of Lake Ontario through a small early 1800 village. Site of a War of 1812 battle and underground Railroad activity. 10K passes through local apple orchards.
Rochester, NY - Ontario Beach Village of Charlotte
Walk through the charming Village of Charlotte which houses the Port of Rochester, along the Genesee River and Lake Ontario. Through the Ontario Beach Park, Turning Point Park, past 1822 Lighthouse
Sackets Harbor, NY - War of 1812
Largest US military base on Lake Ontario in the War of 1812. 1820's military post Madison Barracks preserved. President Grant stationed here. Small town has many buildings from the 1800-1810 time.
Saint Joseph, MI - North Pier Lighthouses
Schenectady, NY - Schenectady Bike Ride
A city and town ride featuring a ride along the Mohawk River to Erie Canal Lock 8, through the historic Stockade community, and around Union College campus.
34km
Seneca Falls, NY - SENECA FALLS
Highlights: Women's National Hall of Fame(SP); Women's Rights National Park; It’s A Wonderful Life Movie Museum; Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Home; and, the New York State Barge Canal
Rate: 3B
Sodus Point, NY - Lighthouse/War of 1812
Route passes Lighthouse Museum, located on southern shore of Lake Ontario, part of Seaway Trail. It goes through residential streets & downtown of this quaint community.
South Haven, MI - South Pier Lighthouse
Sturgeon Bay, WI - Sturgeon Bay IAT Segment (NE - 2)
6, 10, 22, 28, 41km
Towanda, PA - Bradford County
Towanda is the county seat for Bradford County. There are lots of views of the Susquehanna River and downtown Towanda. Part of the route goes through a Historic District.
Two Harbors, MN - Two Harbors
Walk through historic Two Harbors past the ore docks & lighthouse.
Two Rivers, WI - Two Rivers and Point Beach IAT Segments (NE - 3)
6, 10, 16, 24, 34km
Rate: 3D
Watertown, NY - Watertown
From the mid-1800s was a boomtown; site of FW Woolworth's first store 1900; first indoor mall in the US 1890; many historic buildings and 1850's town square, Frederick Law Olmsted designed park.
Williamsville, NY - War of 1812
Important crossroads on the Great Iroquois Trail (Route 5/Main St). Charming village in the Town of Amherst, NY for 200+ yrs. Spectacular waterfall, historic mill, State Park-no fee.
Youngstown, NY - War of 1812
Historic Fort Niagara. War of 1812 - village sidewalks, Old Fort Niagara St Pk; 1759 Fort. Fort served under French, British, Am flags. Free parking at SP on street or angle parking South of SP
5, 10, 11km
Atlantic City, NJ
Famous Atlantic City boardwalk - home of "Miss America".Enjoy an out and back along the "boards" of the Atlantic Ocean.
5, 10, 12km
Bandon, OR - Coos County: The Beach, Lighthouse & Old Town
An Awesome walk long the Bayfront with lots of challenges and great Views of the ocean and the Coquille River Lighthouse. Plenty to enjoy here.
10km
Bellingham, WA - Bellingham NE - Whatcom Falls Park
Walk through residential neighborhoods on trails around wooded Whatcom Falls park with views of Bellingham and the San Juan Islands from the Alabama St. Bridge. The trails are prepared and maintained
5, 10, 15km
Bend, OR - Deschutes River
Enjoy the high desert environment of Bend, the vibrant life along the Deschutes River and pair your walk with some great dining in local pubs and restaurants.
6, 11km
Chicago, IL - Gold Coast
Millennium Park with the "Bean" and Chicago's Riverwalk are just 2 of the fabulous sights on this walk.
Chicago, IL - Lakefront
The Chicago Lakefront walk passes all of Chicago's finest attractions - the Museum campus, Buckingham Fountain, Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Chicago Water Tower.
DeLand, FL - DeLand Historic Year Round Walk Event
Start Point is OPEN! Wonderful "old Florida" county seat town with historic homes, extensive murals, and great restaurants/pubs for after your walk!
Dunedin, FL - Historic Dunedin Stroll
Enjoy a scenic walk through a charming city with breathtaking waterway views, shady neighborhoods, city parks and a Main Street filled with shops and eateries.
5, 10(1B)km
Erie, PA - Presque Isle State Park
A beautiful walk in a flat state park. Enjoy the Sunset Music Series with food trucks on Wednesday's in June and July. ALERT - Fluctuating lake levels may cause trails to be seasonally flooded & impas
1, 5, 10, 12km
Ft Wayne, IN - DOWNTOWN & NORTHSIDE
This walk goes by some of the most beautiful homes in central Fort Wayne and the lovely rose gardens of Lakeside Park. It brings you downtown where you can enjoy many attractions.
Havre de Grace, MD - Where the Susquehanna meets the Chesapeake
The trail includes the Duck Decoy Museum, a historic lighthouse, and a boardwalk along the river.
Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail
Independence, OR - Hop Capital of the World
Independence is a small town but has a lot to offer in this walk. Located by the Willamette River, there are spectacular river views in its historic downtown. Inspiration Garden is not to be missed.
Indianapolis, IN - Capital - White River SP Visitor's Center
OSB and Physical Start box with limited winter hours. Enjoy the beautiful and historic sites of downtown Indianapolis including the Central Canal, State House, and Monument Circle
5, 11km
Walking the United States - Capitals
Kokomo, IN - City of Firsts
Explore Kokomo, the "City of Firsts" with its rich automotive and technological history. The trail wanders through the beautifully restored and historic downtown, along waterways, and scenic parks
Lake Oswego, OR - Gallery without Walls
See the many outdoor exhibits throughout the town, there are permanent and ones available for purchase. Walk goes through town and through part of Tryon Creek State Park.
Lansdale, PA - Lansdale Borough
Historic town walk accessible via SEPTA rail. Trail is on residential and downtown sidewalks and goes through parks on shaded paved and gravel paths including a woodland and wetlands nature trail.
Lansing, MI - Capital
State Capitol Building. Historic homes. Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Fish ladder. Trail along Grand River. Downtown and old downtown Lansing.
Leavenworth, KS - First City in Kansas
Maumee, OH - Maumee History, Canals and Nature
A favorite walk in the Maumee uptown historic neighborhood, along the Maumee River and canal towpath, and around former canal locks. Tour the Wolcott House Museum complex for something extra. : )
Morris, IL
The trail passes numerous unique shops and neighborhoods, along the I&M Canal, the Illinois River, and through parks.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
Ontario, OR - Oregon - Idaho Border - Crosser
Ontario OR - Idaho Border
Philadelphia, PA - Chestnut Hill
Walk beautiful neighborhoods & along Wissahickon Creek. Main street boasts cobblestones on the street & historic facades on many buildings. Explore many shops, restaurants and galleries.
6(1B), 8, 11km
Pierre, SD - Capital Walk
Plymouth, IN - Historic Hoosier Backroads & Hometowns
Check out this small town along the historic Lincoln Highway through northern Indiana, where you may re-connect with rural America and good country cooking.
Portland, OR - Kenton - From Old to New
This walk goes through a older section of Portland, now a zany historic district. You will see the Paul Bunyan statue.
Portland, OR - NE Hollywood - Rose City Walk
Walk in nice neighborhoods in the Rose City and Hollywood areas. Especially nice homes in the Alameda area. 10 km skirts the Hollywood business area and around the Rose City Golf Course.
Quakertown, PA - Quakertown Town Walk
Walk through Quakertown, originally known as Richland and the Great Swamp. This Bucks County town was a stopover for coaches traveling between Allentown and Philadelphia. There is a lot to see here.
6, 7, 10km
Salem, OR - Old South Salem
ALERT - On weekends use the ER entrance by the parking garage to go to the front. M-F front entrance is open.
A beautiful walk through Gaiety Hill and Bush Pasture Park Historic District with attractive houses and gardens and continuing to other similar areas. There are some hills especially on the 10K.
5(1A), 10km
Salt Lake City, UT - Capital and Utah County Seat Challenge
Salt Lake City is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah, as well as the seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in Utah. https://WoodlandWanderers.org/Store/.
6, 10, 12km
Sandusky, OH - Carousel & Floral Clock Walk
Sandusky is a popular summer tourist destination right on the shore of Lake Erie. Plan your visit to allow for a ride at the Carousel Museum and look for the painted "lighthouses" during your walk.
Schenectady, NY - SCHENECTADY
Beginning in a newly revitalized downtown, walk to the Stockade neighborhood, the first designated historic district in the state and one of the oldest in the country.
Scotia, NY - SCOTIA
This is a walk through Scotia neighborhoods along the Mohawk River and past Collins Park and Lake.
Seattle, WA - Downtown/Waterfront
Enjoy many of Seattle's "must see" sights. The Seattle waterfront, the Pike Place Market, the International District, and much more. 10K goes by a labyrinth at the Seattle Center.
5(2A), 10km
Seattle, WA - Historic Georgetown
Historic Georgetown is full of surprises - historic buildings, airport, art, architecture, pubs and cafes, and a beautiful neighborhood. Nice level walk.
Seattle, WA - Leschi / Mount Baker
The views of Lake Washington, the Cascades, and the lovely Mt Baker neighborhood with stately homes and manicured landscaping make this a very enjoyable walk.
Shelton, WA - Historic
5(1A), 6, 10km
Rate: 2C
Souderton, PA - Souderton Saunter
Mostly macadam / sidewalk trail. 55+ communities, historic and business districts. The Souderton Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for architecture.
5, 7, 10km
Tumwater, WA - Historic Parks Walk
Walk goes through Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls, Watershed Park, Trillium Park, residential neighborhoods, and the business district. 20K adds the Woodland Trail.
6, 8, 11, 20km
Vancouver, WA - Heights Neighborhoods
Beautiful Neighborhoods, Magnificent views, Pretty Parks, Seasonal Flowers
Wapakoneta, OH - Wapakoneta & Neil Armstrong
Walk Wapakoneta, home of Neil Armstrong, as well as The Temple of Tolerance. New Veterans Memorial trail.
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