The D&L Blog Trails

Post by: Patrick Stephens, GIS Analyst & Cartographer at D&L Maps and signs are intimately connected to one another. The map is the overhead view that shows you where you are relative to other things….

Post by: Brian Greene, Trail Programs Manager at D&L Great things happen when you combine two good things.  Peanut butter and chocolate, phones and computers, ice tea and lemonade are all examples of the sum being greater…

Post by: Lauren Golden, Trail & Stewardship Manager at D&L Carbon County is so very close to being the first of the 5 counties with its section of D&L Trail fully connected. Although the Mansion…

Last winter, Delaware & Lehigh National Historic Corridor (D&L) was able to purchase 24 pairs of snowshoes to use for public events and to be loaned to the public in Hugh Moore Park during business…

Where: Slatington and Walnutport  – Park at Slatington Trailhead, Main Street Slatington, PA 18080 When: Saturday Oct. 21, 2017 9:00AM – 12:30PM What: The D&L Trail Tenders are working with Northern Lehigh Recreation and the…

This summer our GIS Analyst intern, Miranda Waldman (Pennsylvania State University Dept. of Geography), made an interactive web mapping application that allows users to compare maps of the Lehigh Canal from 1864 with modern imagery….

Where: Freemansburg Canal Education Center – Park at Freemansburg Trailhead, 12 Monroe St. Freemansburg, PA 18017 When: Saturday Sept. 30, 2017 9:00AM – 12:30PM What: The D&L Trail Tenders will partner with the Old Freemansburg…

Post by: Lauren Drabenstott, D&L Marketing Intern There is abundance to be found along the D&L National Heritage Corridor. Whether you’re on the hunt for trails, museums, shops, or anything in between, each section offers something…

Post by: Laura Eppler, D&L Guest Blogger Being a runner has been part of who I am for more than 30 years. Running was a gift to me because it requires focus and intensity more than…

Post by: Lauren Drabenstott, D&L Marketing Intern Running, biking, walking, and hiking: these are the activities typically associated with the D&L. Take a step back from the trail, however, and you’ll find that more exists than…

Where: Black Diamond Trailhead, 576 Woodlawn Ave Mountain Top, PA 18707 When: Saturday Aug. 12, 2017 9:00AM – 12:30PM Join the D&L Trail Tenders and ASTA as we maintain 5-miles of the Black Diamond section…

Post by: Lauren Golden, D&L Trail & Stewardship Manager Work on the Carbon County Pedestrian Bridge in Jim Thorpe continues! Or should we start calling it the Mansion House Bridge, in consideration of this location’s…