Albion Trails and Walking Tours
Albion is increasingly becoming known for its walking trails and self guided tours.
There are also several very nice biking trails in and near Albion. On this page we will sort out a “general guide” to the trails, and post links to the best copy of each one that we can find, and also post links to all the official sources. Please also review our maps page, where we are creating interactive maps with more information about each spot, that you can access from your mobile devices.
Happy Trails to you – until we meet again.
New Year’s Hike
The weather was favorable for a hike on New Year’s Day 2023, well above freezing and not too windy, unlike the week before Christmas, which
New Year’s Day Albion – Walk the Trail
Get outside on the most excellent day of the year to date, Sunday, January 1, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. and take a short walk with
Ménwabek Meadow Park Trail extension
NEW PARK IN ALBION NAME UNVEILING The Calhoun County Parks and Recreation Department hosted a name unveiling and community walk on June 4 at the
Labor Day Albion 2021 – Walk the River Trail
See the video of Wes Dick’s Labor Day talk here: For past years of Labor Day Albion, visit this page: Labor Day Albion Walk
Albion becomes Michigan’s first sighting of the invasive mile-a-minute vine
By SYLVIA BENAVIDEZ Contributing Writer November 5, 2020 Finding the mile-a-minute vine in Albion in October is more of a trick than treat. Jason Raddatz,
Walk the Trails Near Albion!
Labor Day Albion – Walk the River Trail – has been a popular event for a decade. Albion is becoming known as a “hub of
Albion Receives Trail Grant from Marshall Community Foundation
By Mark Lelle, Calhoun County Trailway Alliance Contributing Writer December 5, 2019 The City of Albion has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Marshall
FALLING WATERS PARK (Spring Arbor)
Beverly Cunningham at Falling Waters Park dedication 1994 From our Historical Notebook this week we present a photograph of Beverly Cunningham, standing next to the
A Friend of Falling Waters Historic Park
This In Memoriam is published by The Recorder online, in part, due to its regional interest, and also due to some of the details about
Repainting an Albion landmark
The Coca-Cola mural in Albion was restored in the summer of 2021. It is located at the junction of Superior and Cass Streets. This is the spot where the roads change from North Superior Street to South Superior. From West Cass Street to East Cass Street. This is a central point for Albion’s non-motorized trails. Learn how people helped this historic repainting venture, that formerly happened in 1983, when this photo above was taken.
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The “Great Blizzard of ‘78” was a storm that Albionites will never forget, one that will be a legend through the 21st century. Approximately 28” of snow fell in Albion.
National Weather Service accurately predicted the storm, saving many lives. It described it as a “storm of unprecedented magnitude” and categorized it as a rare severe blizzard, the most severe grade of winter storm.
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