Tags: Maryland
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
Established: March 28, 1983 Managing Nonprofit: Potomac Heritage Trail Association Managing Agency: National Park Service The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (PHNST) offers numerous outdoor recreation opportunities whether you prefer to hike, bike, or paddle the Potomac and Youghiogheny Rivers. The network of…
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Established: October 2, 1968 Managing Nonprofit: Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Appalachian Mountain Club Managing Agency: National Park Service The Appalachian National Scenic Trail (ANST), along with the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, was of two original National Trail designated by Congress with the passage…
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Established: December 19, 2006 Managing Nonprofit: Chesapeake Conservancy Managing Agency: National Park Service The Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail (CJSCNHT) serves to commemorate the routes taken by the Englishman for whom the trail was named during his exploratory voyages from 1607-1609.…
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
Established: May 8, 2008 Managing Agency: National Park Service The Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail marks important historical sites along the Chesapeake Bay, where battles shook the region for three years during the War of 1812. America’s National Anthem, the Star-Spangled…
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
Established: March 30, 2009 Managing Nonprofit: Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route Inc. Managing Agency: National Park Service The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail is marks the routes taken by American and French troops from 1780-1783 and commemorates the role of the critical French-American…
American Hiking Society
As the national voice for America’s hikers, American Hiking Society (AHS) promotes and protects foot trails and the hiking experience.
Chesapeake Conservancy
The Chesapeake Conservancy’s mission is to strengthen the connection between people and the watershed, conserve the landscapes and special places that sustain the Chesapeake’s unique natural and cultural resources, and encourage the exploration and celebration of the Chesapeake as a national treasure.
Continental Divide Trail Society
Since 1978, the Continental Divide Trail Society has been an independent advocate and resource for the hikers of today and tomorrow.