Lower Trail Becomes Part of the 9/11 National Memorial Trail

The Lower Trail in Williamsburg recently became a part of the September 11 National Memorial Trail (911NMT).

The 911NMT begins at the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Va., and ends at the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville, Pa.

It also connects the World Trade Center in New York City with Antietam and Gettysburg battlefields, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historical Park, the Great Allegheny Passage, and the East Coast Greenway.

According to Jeffery McCauley, president of the 911NMT Alliance, The Pennsylvania Alignment Study has outlined a path through the state that links the memorial sites in...