schuylkill river trail
Is the Schuylkill River Trail the Best Urban Trail in the Nation?
Want to see your majestic Schuylkill River Trail crowned as the top Urban Trail in the nation? You better spread the word about USA Today’s […]
Schuylkill River Trail Update: Bartram’s Mile Design Workshop May 14th
Skip to the Bartram’s Mile Before/After Concept Sketch gallery we’ve included below if you must, but do consider this Thursday’s event please. Here’s why: As some […]
Video of a Schuylkill River Ice Breaker Is Oddly Therapeutic
We can’t get enough of the frozen Schuylkill River. Yesterday, it was a stunning drone video that gracefully hovered over the Hidden River. Today, we […]
Schuylkill River Trail Is Getting Its Own Beer
Well, this is pretty sweet. Or, er, hoppy. Pottstown-based Sly Fox Beer is releasing a special beer later this spring to benefit the Schuylkill River Trail. It’s […]
The Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk Extension Opens Next Month
The Schuylkill River Trail is finally getting its long-awaited extension in the form a 2,000-foot-long boardwalk addition set to link the trail, which normally ends on Locust Street, […]
Will the Schuylkill River Trail Near the Art Museum Be Closed During Made in America?
A reader wondered this morning on Twitter if the Schuylkill River Trail—the part that splits and goes on the Kelly Drive side of the Art […]
Biker Uses Facebook to Find Person Who Saved His Life
Proof that Facebook isn’t always the worst: On May 31st, a man suffered a heart attack while biking along the Schuylkill River Trail. Luckily, […]
Wireless Counters Coming to Area Trails to Track Usage
PlanPhilly has the scoop on a slew of fancy new wireless counters that will debut along 12 area trails this spring. The goal is to […]
Should You Run the Schuylkill Trail This Weekend? Snow Warnings Linger
You may have looked at the sun-filled weekend weather forecast and already dreamt about your glorious long run on the Schuylkill River Trail (rocking out […]
This Is SO Cool: Map Shows the Most-Used Running Spots in Philly
No, it’s not remotely surprising, but it’s still super cool to see. According to a pretty new map, which aggregated running-route data collected by the app […]
Vote Now: Schuylkill in Running for Pennsylvania River of the Year
I’m not entirely sure how much of an honor it is for a river to be named “Pennsylvania River of the Year,” but for what […]
Oh Look, the Schuylkill Bridges Got Pretty New Lights
For the first time since 1999, several main Schuylkill River bridges have been re-lit, this time with natty new LED lights. Walnut, Market, JFK, and […]