Many states, including Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin, are spending millions of federal, state and private dollars to update outdoor recreation infrastructure to make it more accessible for people with disabilities.
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to make outdoor recreation more accessible, said Mike Passo, executive director of American Trails.
A new survey from the Minnesota Department of Natural resources found that state parks are bringing in more visitors of color, but it still lags behind the overall population.
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