It could be the longest canopy trail in the United States. Author: Talk Business & Politics, 5NEWS Web Staff Published: 9:17 AM CDT May 17, 2021 Updated: 9:17 AM CDT May 17, 2021
FORT SMITH, Arkansas The 330 acres the city of Fort Smith purchased from Kansas City Railroad to develop into soft surface trails more than 2 years ago might go a little higher, more than six feet higher, and include the longest canopy trail in the United States.
The Fort Smith Board of Directors approved the purchase of 330 acres from Kansas City Southern Railroad Company adjacent to the Arkansas River and Riverside Drive for soft surface trails in November 2018.