Ohio HCR13 urges Congress to designate the Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail.
The Ohio General Assembly resolves to urge Congress to designate the Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail. This resolution follows a feasibility study by the National Park Service, which assesses the trail's alignment with federal designation requirements. The Buckeye Trail, established in 1959, spans approximately 1,454 miles from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, traversing diverse ecosystems and cultural heritage sites. National Scenic Trails, managed by federal and state agencies, offer well-maintained paths attracting outdoor enthusiasts and providing economic benefits through tourism.
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