MTGA Trails Toolkit

Event Planning Checklist

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Useful links for ADA information

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The Outdoor Foundation has created many valuable reports on the participation and economics of various outdoor activities. Many of the statistics are useful for defining trends, supporting grant requests, and more.

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A presentation which gives an overview of the trail development process, including determining a trail route, creating a vision, advocacy, acquisition, and development.

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Michigan state laws that involve trails, bicycling, pedestrians, liability, government immunity and more.

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Michigan’s current trail assets represent impressive progress toward completion of an interconnected state trail system serving motorized and non-motorized users.

To achieve an interconnected statewide system in a more systematic, focused, and efficient way, coordinated and concerted action at a statewide level among the many organizations pursuing trail development will be necessary.

Achieving the Governor’s vision will require connectivity in all its manifestations: infrastructure, financial, programmatic, stakeholder support, design and technical

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Connecting Michigan is an especially proactive and broad-based initiative to identify and address the critical issues that are impeding Michigan’s progress on developing a statewide interconnected system of trailways and greenways. These treasured resources, so appealing to a wide array of interests, benefit Michigan communities and provide exceptional opportunities for various recreational pursuits, health and fitness, nonmotorized transportation, environmental enhancement, economic and educational benefits, and tourism. Today’s vision can be tomorrow’s reality.

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The Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program, also known as Rivers and Trails or RTCA, works with community groups and local and state governments to conserve rivers, preserve open space, and develop trails and greenways.

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Friends Groups: The Heart and Soul of Trails & Greenways. An example from the Fred Meijer Heartland Trail

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List of Resources for Trail Plans Across the U.S. (partial list)

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