From the April 20th Washington Post "Star-Spangled Banner Trail plan released" by Steve Vogel.
Plans for this new trail were released by the National Park Service for the public review commission. It has been developed to commemorate the bicentennial of the War of 1812 and to portray the legacy of the Chesapeake Bay.
It includes 550 miles of land and water routes.
It was approved in 2008 and the public has until May 21st to comment on it.
The full name is the Star-Spangled Banner National Historical Trail and it includes mileage in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
The website: http://www.nps.gov/stsp/index.htn.
Looks Like I Am Going to Have to Save Up to Buy Gas. --Brock-Perry
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of America's "Forgotten War," the War of 1812 that took place over three years, 1812 to 1815.
Battle of New Orleans.
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