The Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, so contributions are tax deductible. See the FGRT membership page here.
The Board of Selectmen enacted a Rail Trail Ordinance in 2005, which you can read
here.
Read highlights of the federal transportation enhancement act,
SAFETEA-LU.
Listen to
a story from NPR & WBUR about rail trails.
Past Events
Bike the Rail Trail Day is held by the Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail on May 21, 2011.
See event information here.
The Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail conducted a Goffstown Rail Trail Fall Foliage Tour on October 2, 2010.
See event information here.
Eagle Scout candidate Henry MacGibbon completed his kiosk and bridge project near the Parks & Rec facility in August 2010.
The Friends of the Goffstown Rail Trail conducted a Goffstown Community Rail Trail Day on July 24, 2010.
See event information here and photos of the event here.
Eagle Scout candidate Tanner Kantargis completed his landscaping project near the Parks & Rec facility in November 2009.
(photo)
Eagle Scout Andrew Angione's landscaping project at Morgan Circle was completed in November 2008. See photos here.
Construction projects for 2008 are completed. Photos of the Recreational Trails Program grant projects are
here, and photos of the PSNH funded bridge project are here.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 4, 2008 for the first major construction on the Goffstown Rail Trail.
(press release,
photo)