On Tuesday (July 23) the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), the nation’s largest trails organization, announced the induction of Mississippi’s Tanglefoot Trail into the Rail-Trail Hall of Fame. The ...
First off, Pontotoc, MS isn’t technically a “Whistle Stop” — it’s officially designated as a Gateway on the Tanglefoot Trail.
A bridge on the Tanglefoot Trail north of Pontotoc, which was damaged by rushing flood waters, has been repaired and that seven mile section of the trail has been fully re-opened, Tanglefoot Trail ...
Tucked away in north Mississippi is a true gem of a getaway, Tanglefoot Trail. Stretching over 43 miles from New Albany to Houston, Miss., the trail takes cyclists through historic stretches of varied ...
Congratulations are in order for the stewards of Mississippi's longest rail-trail. The 43.6-mile Tanglefoot Trail, which follows a former rail line through the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, ...
PONTOTOC, Miss. (AP) - Mayor Jeff Stafford says Pontotoc has a $111,000 state grant to build a zig-zag bridge on which bicyclists can ride from Mississippi’s longest rails-to-trails conversion to the ...
Mississippi's Tanglefoot Trail covers 44 miles between New Albany and Houston. Robbie Pipken, a man who's paralyzed from the waist down, plans to traverse the entire distance in his wheelchair - round ...
It’s been a while since train travel was the primary mode of transportation in the U.S. No wonder abandoned railroad corridors are being reinvigorated as scenic paths for cycling, jogging and walking ...
Enjoying a big Thanksgiving meal with family makes the holiday festive, but what else is there to do? Watching football, going to the movies or going shopping for Christmas gifts might be on the menu, ...