Matthew Horne
Matthew Horne was a former Rails-to-Trails Conservancy intern. Raised outside Seattle, he is passionate about the impact of outdoor recreation on increased sustainability.
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Get Your Kicks on Route 66, Illinois’ Trail
May 14, 2019
Roll the windows down, turn the music up, and meander through dry deserts and rolling hills—the iconic journey of Route 66, the most famous road in America, the “Mother Road”—stretching thousands of miles from Illinois to California. Imagine interacting with this historic treasure without the roaring of engines or taste of exhaust fumes, by foot, […]
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10-Mile Developing Trail Project in Burlington County, New Jersey to Provide New Bike-Ped Connections for Thousands
April 16, 2019
From the Delaware River to the Jersey shore, opportunities to enjoy trails and linear parks abound in the Garden State. Unfortunately, many people need to drive to a trail before experiencing their benefits. Connecting these outdoor spaces between communities is crucial to ensuring equitable access—for residents and visitors alike—to jobs, businesses, green space and other […]
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Developing Trail in Lincoln Celebrates Nebraska’s Tallgrass Prairie Legacy
February 13, 2019
On a warm, sunny day, songbirds call to each other in the tall grass, dotted with purple phloxes and yellow coneflowers. Insects buzz while bison graze, and critters like prairie dogs rustle through the brush as they scurry along. Welcome to Nebraska’s tallgrass prairie, a rapidly disappearing ecosystem that Nebraskans are racing to preserve—and they […]
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