Stowe Recreation Path - Awards

Awards

The Stowe Recreation Path has received several awards.

  • Land and Water Conservation Fund Award
"The Town of Stowe is to be commended both for this highly successful project as well as for their leadership in helping other communities develop similar greenways."
  • Take Pride in America Finalist Award
"Out of 540 nominations from 48 states 208 finalists were chosen by the Blue Ribbon Panel of Judges. Stowe was one of two to receive this National honor for Vermont."
  • Rudy Bruner Finalist Award
"The project was truly a community effort: the Town of Stowe was the developer; the property owners were the planners; townspeople and visitors were members of the advisory committee."
  • 1000 Points of Light by President Bush
"The President today named the community of Stowe, Vermont as the 119th 'Daily Point of Light.' The Stowe Community united to preserve and enhance its environment by creating the Stowe Recreation Path and Town Greenway."
  • 786th National Recreation Trail
"Initiated at home, supported by State and Federal programs, and winner of numerous awards, the Stowe Recration Path helps visitors and residents alike enjoy one of New England's - and the Nation's - most beautiful valleys."

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