Connecting communities in Central and East Central Illinois one trail at a time.

Trails of the Grand Prairie is part of a broad coalition of nonprofits and government agencies working together to link and create an expansive rail trail network in Central and East Central Illinois.

We believe in the development of trails and their positive environmental, economic, health, and quality of life impacts.

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Featured Projects

Projects
Oakwood Cafe & Bunk House

In 2024 we kicked off a project in Oakwood with a lofty goal: create a space like those we have had the great fortune to stumble across in our trail adventures across the country.

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Kickapoo Rail Trail

Trails of the Grand Prairie remains committed to our ongoing advocacy and support of the Kickapoo Rail Trail, and all the communities it connects.

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Capacity Building

One of our strategic priorities this year has been to focus on building out our organizational foundation to better support future endeavors.

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