The Paul Henry Thornapple Trail section from McCann Rd to downtown Middleville is closed from November 1 to December 1. This trail closure is an annual event. The portion of the Paul Henry Thornapple Trail/NCNST between the south village limits of Middleville (the second bridge south of Main Street) and McCann Road is closed each […]
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How Does the Government Shutdown Affect the North Country Trail?
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, 2:00 p.m. EDT With the shutdown of the federal government and publicity about the National Park Service (NPS) closing our national parks (the North Country National Scenic Trail is one such national park), we are being asked about hiking or doing trail work on the North Country Trail. The situation today […]
Another way to recruit some (long-term) volunteers!
Over the last 5 years, the Itasca Moraine and Laurentian Lakes Chapters have utilized Americorps-NCCC crews to help build and/or enhance portions of the North Country Trail here in northcentral Minnesota. The latest crew – Class XIX Oak 4 – just left last week. While in Minnesota working from 9/3 – /26, they finished a […]