Multi Year Partner: Monongahela River Trail Conservancy
Their purpose is to bring a safe and maintained space for people to walk, bike, run, and even cross country ski. They have reached over 5000 community members each year and continue to do so.
Read success stories about the Community Recreation, Fitness and Parks sector from the West Virginia Physical Activity plan!
Their purpose is to bring a safe and maintained space for people to walk, bike, run, and even cross country ski. They have reached over 5000 community members each year and continue to do so.
Kanawha Valley Trail alliance’s main
goal is to improve the health and well
being of the Kanawha area. They
have impacted over 255,000
community members in four different parks.
The Botanical Garden in Morgantown is a place for people to learn, explore, and
enjoy the beautiful environment we live in. Many people come to visit and putting
the crosswalk in added an extra safety precaution needed for everyone to
continue enjoying the beauty the gardens have to offer.
With this project Marshall County was able to create partnerships and lasting collaborations for future enhancements and additions to the park. The hydration station is successfully running and has recieved amazing feedback.
Nearby communities and visitors now have a signed and welcoming place to access a beautiful section of the river or rail-trail, for biking, walking, running, fishing, and paddling.
The installation of a disc golf course in the town of Wardensville successfully provided a new opportunity for recreation and fostered community connection, supporting overall well-being.
The bicycle repair stations are a
major benefit to the cycling
community. They provide cyclists
with many of the tools needed for
simple repairs and will keep them
on the road (or trail) while enjoying
the beautiful routes throughout the
area.
Improving the culture of physical activity in our state by providing awareness, education, guidance, and opportunities.
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