Tags: Washington DC

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…

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…

The Partnership is now anchored in Washington, D.C.

by Valerie Rupp, Executive Director, Partnership for the National Trails System Greetings! It is an honor for me to write my first message for Pathways Across America as the Executive Director of the Partnership for the National Trails System (PNTS). This issue of Pathways marks…

2024 National Trails Workshop Call for Proposals Open