Illinois Prairie Path
North America's first successful rails-to-trails conversion. Founded 1963.
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The Illinois Prairie Path (IPP) was the first successful "rails-to-trails" conversion in the United States and inspired a national rail-to-trail movement in the United States in the mid-1960s. Contact us for trail information, opportunities to volunteer, membership information and more.
