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Trails October 25th 2022

The Saluda Grade Trail: Making a Dream A Reality

From decades of dreaming of such a trail, PAL, along with Conserving Carolinas and Upstate Forever,...

Trails October 10th 2022

Spartanburg County Trails: Council backs $1.8M request to finish 2 projects, start third

Spartanburg County Council has approved a request for up to $1.8 million in budgeted funds to...

Events September 26th 2022

PAL Announces The 2nd Annual Jump Jam at Vic Bailey Subaru Bike Park

PAL is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Jump Jam presented by Lamar Holdings LLC at Vic Baily...

Trails August 25th 2022

Groups work to bring 31-mile trail to Saluda Grade Railroad

There is an effort to bring a 31-mile trail along the Saluda Grade Rail Line, connecting towns in...

Parks August 23rd 2022

City, community leaders want input as they work to revamp Spartanburg’s Duncan Park

Community leaders are working to revitalize Spartanburg’s largest recreational space, Duncan Park,...

Parks August 17th 2022

Revitalization plan for 100-acre Spartanburg park moving forward

Feedback is being sought on plans to revitalize Duncan Park. PAL: Play. Advocate. Live Well., the...

Parks August 15th 2022

Spartanburg non-profit aims to revitalize Duncan Park

One of Spartanburg's largest parks might be getting some big upgrades. Duncan Park is tucked away on...

Trails August 9th 2022

Saluda Grade rail trail may be closer than ever to reality

Existing as little more than a dream for the past 20 years, plans to convert the historic Saluda...

Trails August 1st 2022

31-mile trail planned for inactive railroad connecting North and South Carolina

There is a plan in the works for a 31-mile-long trail to connect South Carolina and North Carolina. ...

Trails July 20th 2022

Nonprofits Seek to Buy Saluda Grade for Rail Trail

A coalition of nonprofits in North Carolina and South Carolina are working together to purchase the...

Trails July 20th 2022

$9.5M in Spartanburg earmarks target West Main Street corridor, Saluda Grade Trail project

Nearly $10 million in earmarks from this year's $13.8 billion state budget are headed to Spartanburg...

Trails April 28th 2022

How the $2 million Mary Black Rail Trail expansion will transform downtown Spartanburg

Downtown Spartanburg has begun the construction of a $2 million pedestrian and bicycle trail...