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Discover how disused rail corridors can transform into vibrant lifelines for rural communities with Eric Oberg, Senior Director of Programs at Rails to Trails Conservancy, as our guide. Eric shares his wealth of knowledge on how trails can foster economic growth and healthier lifestyles by linking people, places, and experiences. You’ll hear how communities like Mountain City, Tennessee, are revitalizing their local economies through outdoor recreation, turning unique local assets into thriving destinations and how you can start the same journey for your community.