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What are the benefits of an interconnected system of greenways, parks and trails?

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What are the benefits of an interconnected system of greenways, parks and trails?

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Initiatives in metropolitan areas across the nation, including Boston, Denver, Minneapolis and Portland, demonstrate that the benefits of an interconnected system of greenways, parks and trails go far beyond recreational use: economic growth is stimulated; property values increase; tax bases stabilize; new businesses develop; citizens and neighborhoods connect; open space is preserved; and healthier life styles are encouraged.