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Happy trails: Erie on track to join Great Lakes project

Oct 22, 2025 | Daily News

The National Park Service, Pennsylvania officials, and other groups are working on an ambitious plan to create the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail in the United States. The U.S. trail would link to an existing trail, more than 3,600 kilometers long, in Canada. Read the full story by Erie Reader.


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