Ahead of a key anniversary, Missouri's sprawling 240-mile Katy Trail has earned national praise. The Katy Trail landed at No. 4 on USA TODAY's recent list of the 10 best recreational trails in the U.S ...

Old memories of an historic railroad remain, but new memories are made daily on foot or by bike along the Katy Trail in the heart of Missouri. Bicycles, tricycles, walkers and runners have replaced ...

ST. CHARLES, Mo. — The Katy Trail State Park is 237.7 miles long and 100 feet wide with a crushed limestone biking and hiking path down the middle. It is likely the skinniest state park in the nation.

Looking to ride the Katy Trail this spring but short on time and energy? A pedal-assist electric bike offers a sustainable, fun alternative to the traditional bike. These new bikes can help you travel ...

A few miles west, Lorrie Smith, 51, works at Katy Bike Rental in Defiance. When she started riding the trail with a friend five years ago, she lost 75 pounds in a year, she said, helping her manage ...

Pedaler's Jamboree, a bicycling and music festival, takes place Memorial Day weekend along the Katy Trail in Missouri. The 32.7-mile route goes from Columbia to Boonville, with music at stops along ...