Statewide trail system to be discussed

Governor Snyder is behind an effort to create a statewide trail--so what better place to hold a summit on the topic than the trail-rich U.P.?

Excerpt: A meeting is planned for later this month to discuss an initiative being pushed by Gov. Rick Snyder to create a hiking and biking trail that would stretch from Belle Isle park in Detroit to Ironwood on the Wisconsin boundary in the western Upper Peninsula.

The Mining Journal reports the trails summit will be held March 18 at Northern Michigan University's Bottum University Center.

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Source: Detroit Free Press
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