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Showing posts with label Future Trails. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Future Trails. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Coleman Creek Greenway UPDATE

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A new stretch of the Coleman Creek Greenway will open soon on the UALR campus.  The new section, running between 28th and 20th St. will doub...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

Hindman Park Trails

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Today I visited Hindman Park to see how the trails there are coming along.  From the parking lot at the north end of the park, we hiked no...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Mt. Kessler Revisited

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I've now been back to Mt. Kessler four times.  Rather than blog about each trip or awkwardly edit my original post  about a particular v...
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Monday, September 10, 2012

Learn and Protect Little Rock's Creeks

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Water quality is important to both wildlife and humans.  As I mentioned here and here , streams and their floodplains are a logical place t...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

Rock Creek Trail Erratum

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The Rock Creek Trail in West Little Rock is a flat, shaded, scenic trail that makes for a good summertime stroll.  In both Trails of Little ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Floodplains and Utility Right-of-ways - Perfect For Trails

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Floodplains and utility right-of-ways (think sewer, power, and gas lines) are perfect places to put trails.  Many types of development are p...
Thursday, December 1, 2011

Rose Creek Trail

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Update 5/11/2014: Paving work has begun. A short stretch between Thayer and Dennison near Capitol Ave. is now paved. Residents of Capitol...
Monday, October 17, 2011

Crystal Bridges Trail

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Bentonville has a nice network of road and mountain biking trails .  Yesterday, Angela and I made our first pilgrimage to the city that Walm...
Friday, September 30, 2011

An Unsolicited Plan for a Mullins Creek Greenway

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I wrote an earlier piece on how UA needed to take a page out of UALR's book and create a Mullins Creek Greenway, similar to UALR's ...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

UA needs to Copy UALR - Mullins Creek vs. Coleman Creek

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Mullins Creek on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville has a lot in common with Coleman Creek which flows through UALR's ca...
Monday, September 12, 2011

Arkansas Trail Funding News

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There is lots going on this week with trail funding in our state: 1.  From the AP ( via the DemGaz ) the Highway Commission awarded a total...
Saturday, September 10, 2011

Are Trails a Part of Your City's Master Plan?

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If you are reading this blog, chances are you're a fan of trails.  If you want your city to build more trails, you better make sure they...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Coleman Creek Greenway Updates

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Having worked on the Coleman Creek Greenway Committee, driven trackhoes and bulldozers, and planted trees for the project, this trail is spe...
Monday, September 5, 2011

The Case for a Botanical Garden in War Memorial Park

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Several years ago, the City of Little Rock paid consultants a good amount of money to make recommendations for War Memorial Park, an underus...
Sunday, September 4, 2011

Fourche Bottoms Park - Time to Make it Happen

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Fourche Bottoms Park is an enormous city park that no one in the city knows about.  A major reason no one knows about it, is that no work ha...

Trails in Little Rock - Going Beyond Recreation

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Little Rock has spent a lot of money on trails and will hopefully and likely continue to do so for years to come. So far, most of these tra...