(WPBN/WGTU) -- The North Country Scenic Trail has been granted National Park status. For 34 years, the North Country Trail Association has been trying to become "unit" status. "Unit" status means the ...

FARGO — Rennae Gruchalla disputes the view that North Dakota is nothing more than flat fields and empty spaces, and she is issuing a challenge: See for yourself. Gruchalla has hiked the full length of ...

Stretching 4,800 miles across eight states from North Dakota to Vermont, the North Country Trail is the longest in the National Trails System—and Michigan hosts the most miles of all. Avid hiker, ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — A nearly 5,000-mile trail extending from Vermont to North Dakota is one of the newest additions to the National Park Service. The North Country National Scenic Trail includes ...

The NCT, created in 1980, is the longest National Scenic Trail in the U.S., and it is still unfinished. Cavour Johnson, 78, has been working to change that. Cavour Johnson, of Bovey, has taken it upon ...

Here’s something Michigan outdoors enthusiasts can boast about: No other state claims more miles of the North Country National Scenic Trail — the longest trail in the entire U.S. National Trails ...

See the majestic & vernal landscapes of the MN Section of the North Country Trail See the majestic and vernal landscapes of the North Country National Scenic Trail as we hike the Minnesota section.

The Spirit of the Woods Chapter of the North Country Trail Association is inviting hikers to join the 2026 Hike 100 Challenge. The Hike 100 Challenge encourages participants to hike 100 miles on the ...

Joan Young was eager to see if her childhood love for the outdoors would be rekindled when she caught sight of a large brown sign titled "North Country National Scenic Trail" on a Michigan highway in ...