Tags: Wisconsin
North Country Trail Association Helps Secure 242 Acres on the Minnesota-Wisconsin Border
With help from partners, NCTA preserved a mile of trail and eliminated a nearly one-mile-long road walk. Project Quick Facts: Area secured: 242 acres Trail preserved: 1 mile Road walk removed: ¾ mile Funding partners: Pheasants Forever; Carlton County, MN; NCTA Land manager: Carlton County,…
North Country National Scenic Trail
Established: March 5, 1980 Managing Nonprofit: North Country Trail Association Managing Agency: National Park Service The North Country National Scenic Trail (NCNST) gives hikers the opportunity to explore the northernmost reaches of the United States. This Trail is the longest National Scenic Trail…
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Established: October 3, 1980 Managing Nonprofit: Ice Age Trail Alliance Managing Agency: National Park Service During the Ice Age that began about 2.6 million years ago and ended about 11,000 years ago, much of North America was covered by a single, enormous glacier.…
Enjoy a national trail today!
Now more than ever we need our trails, natural areas and public outdoor spaces. Together we can build and improve accessibility and put the national scenic and historic trails on the map and into your home! Every day, the staff of the Partnership for the…
North Country Trail Interactive Map
An interactive map of the North Country Trail, from New York to North Dakota.
Letha Kelsey
Letha Kelsey has been an active volunteer, hiker, and advocate for the Ice Age NST since 2000. As an artist with an emphasis in painting and drawing, Letha Kelsey’s work investigates immediate surroundings–specifically the sensory language and pictorial spaces of the Midwest. Kelsey is a…
Ice Age Trail Alliance
The Ice Age Trail Alliance is a non-profit, volunteer- and member-based organization headquartered in Cross Plains, Wisconsin. Our mission is “to create, support and protect a thousand-mile foot trail tracing Ice Age formations across Wisconsin.”
