A federal recreational trails program project in northwest Iowa is getting funding.
Iowa DOT officials said they approved $650,000 for the Estherville River Recreation Enhancement Project. The total cost of the project is an estimated $1.3 million.
DOT officials said that the trails program is designed to develop and maintain recreational trails and trail-related facilities for motorized and non-motorized trail users.
The Iowa Transportation Commission has approved a total of $1,620,475 for different trails in Iowa. You can view all these trails below.
- Estherville River Recreation Enhancement Project (Estherville) – $650,000
- Iowa River’s Edge Trail: Bridge Improvements (Hardin County) – $438,475
- Off-Highway Vehicle Park Equipment (Iowa Department of Natural Resources) – $272,000
- Snow Trail Maintenance Equipment (Iowa State Snowmobile Association) – $260,000
The project is also sponsored by the city of Estherville.