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On our cover: Emigrant Springs State Park in the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon.


(photo from Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept.) Contents


FEATURES 6


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Crossing Oregon’s Coast Range Salmonberry Corridor would convert 86


rugged railroad miles to trail


All trails lead to Portland! Learn more about the American Trails International Trails Symposium


Banks-Vernonia State Trail Scenic and shady paved trail lures bicyclists


and hikers from Portland


A trail with music Outdoor musical instruments along the trail in Buffalo, Minnesota


Linking cities to wildlife U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reaches out to


communities in Portland, Oregon vicinity NEWS AND RESOURCES


Congressional allies champion Recreational Trails Program Supporting funding for trails across America


NRT Photo Contest winners Great photos from our annual contest for


National Recreation Trails


Best Practices: new resources Highlights of recent articles and studies available online at www.AmericanTrails.org


Trails training opportunities American Trails presents Webinar Series, plus


many more educational events 24 3 34 6


American Trails


NEW YEARS 2015


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