Rails to trails: How converted railroad paths became great escapes for cyclists, from the Great American to The 606

Bicycle paths along railroad tracks or created out of abandoned train lines zig zag across Illinois, the Midwest and from coast to coast. Here's what a ride was like for one cyclist.

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