North Country National Scenic Trail

Park Service Acquires 200 Acres To Reroute North Country National Scenic Trail

The North Country National Scenic Trail will reroute onto protected land thanks to the acquisition of 200 acres along the south shore of Lake Superior.

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By NPT Staff - June 1st, 2026

National Park Service Seeks Public Comment On Buckeye National Scenic Trail

Public comments are encouraged by the NPS on the Buckeye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study.

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By Compiled from NPS Releases - January 7th, 2025

Three National Scenic Trails Are Country’s Newest National Parks

The National Park System has grown by three units, as the Ice Age, New England, and North Country national scenic trails have been officially designated parts of the system.

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December 8th, 2023

The Overlooked Promise Of The National Trails System

When we think about the National Park System, we don't always think of National Scenic Trails being part of the system, which is a huge mistake. Some of the country's greatest hiking trails are part of the system. Trails such as the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail, even the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail.

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June 14th, 2021

New Long-Distance Trail Could Be In The Offing For Hikers With Time On Their Hands

For hikers with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, good feet and extra boots, a trail stretching nearly 7,000 miles and meandering through 21 states might soon be ready for them. Put another way, you could walk through the woods and across the prairies from North Dakota to Georgia.

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April 20th, 2018

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Northern Tier Senators Want A Little National Park Service Love

A clutch of U.S. senators from the northern tier of the United States is seeking some love from the National Park Service via their National Scenic Trails Parity Act, which is designed to formally make three national scenic trails part of the National Park System.

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May 11th, 2015

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