Appalachian Trail hikers coming through and visiting the town of Erwin in Tennessee now have a safe way to cross the ...

Although the Appalachian Trail was officially designated a National Scenic Trail in 1968, much of its upkeep still relies on the dedication of volunteers and nonprofit organizations. The National ...

The issuance of the Appalachian Trail Forever Stamps is a marvelous way to spotlight and celebrate one of our country’s most ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), the organization ... is arranged in five horizontal rows of three stamps featuring scenic images along the trail, which spans 14 states.

During a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee this week in Williamsport, local officials and conservation ...

A first-day-issue dedication was held for the Appalachian Trail Forever stamps, with one stamp showcasing a Connecticut location on the trail, according to the United States Postal Service.

Unlike the Appalachian Trail, which sits entirely on federal land, the Florida Trail crosses through “A melting pot of lands” ...

The scenic trail is nearly 2,200 miles long ... taking the image for the Maryland stamp, according to The Appalachian Trail Conservancy's website. The hike is challenging, but it's all downhill ...

The Appalachian National Scenic Trail — often called the A.T. — got its start as a footpath along its namesake mountain range and gradually grew to cover nearly 2,200 miles, spanning 14 states ...