Annual Meeting Scheduled for October 25
Catonsville Rails To Trails will hold their annual meeting on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Historic Catonsville clubhouse located at 10 St. Timothy’s Lane. The meeting will begin at 5:30 with a wine and cheese reception followed by a brief business meeting. Nominations for the Board of Directors will take place for the next […]
New Year’s Day Mural Hike
New Year’s Day Mural Hike and Rotary Mural Dedication Did you know there is a Beach Blanket Bingo mural in Catonsville? Many people refer to Catonsville as “Music City” but we think it should be called “Mural City”. Start off the New Year with a healthy 4 mile hike from the Catonsville Junction to DelRay […]
Tour de Mural – This Sunday November 9 at 10 a.m.
CRTT will hold a bike ride this Sunday, Nov. 9 and tour all the large outdoor murals in Catonsville. Did you know there is a Beach Blanket Bingo mural in Catonsville? Did you know that there are 8 large murals in the Catonsville area that have been painted in the last three years? Join Catonsville […]
Trail Advocate, Kit Valentine Passes Away
On September 15, 2014, Kit Valentine passed away after battling pancreatic cancer. To view an excellent obituary, check out the article written by Lauren Lorrachio of the Catonsville Time. Over 175 people turned out on Saturday, August 23, 2014 for a Catonsville Rails To Trails tribute to trail advocate, Kit Valentine. Representatives from Mt. Airy, Patapsco Heritage […]
Catonsville Short Line Railroad Track Preservation Project
Business Volunteers Maryland, Catonsville Rails To Trails and Columbia based, Madison Ave., Inc. Team Up to Preserve Catonsville History From 1884 to 1972, the Catonsville Short Line Railroad delivered lumber, coal, food and other necessities of life to residents of Catonsville along a 3.5 mile section of tracks that began in Baltimore city and ended […]
Bike To Work Day – Friday, May 16, 2014 Cancelled – Rescheduled for 5.30.14
Bike to Work Day 2014, sponsored by the Baltimore Metropolitan Council, is cancelled in the Baltimore region on Friday May 16, 2014. On this day, commuters are encouraged to cycle to work with other residents to test out commuting to work every day. The likely rescheduled date is 5.30.14 This year marks the 17th annual event […]
April Bike Rides Brings Cyclist Of All Ages
On April 26, a small caravan of cyclists gathered behind Western School of Technology and Environmental Sciences and followed the proposed route of the Catonsville Short Line Railroad Trail from the rear of Charlestown to the Mews on the Mellor. The first annual Artstravaganza Festival with artists displaying their art work and a gathering of […]
Catonsville Short Line Ribbon Cutting held on Saturday, October 19, 2013
Catonsville Rails To Trails held a ribbon cutting for the Catonsville Short Line (East side) on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 9 a.m. behind the Western School of Technology and Environmental Sciences located at 100 Kenwood Ave. A 8 a.m., approximately 35 cyclists gathered for a tour of the new trail led by Jack MacConnell, […]
Eagle Scout Movie Matinee a Success
Over 50 years ago, the cast and crew of the popular television show, Route 66, came into the Catonsville and Paradise communities and filmed an episode of this edgy show dealing with mental illness. Most of the show was filmed at Spring Grove but there are also shots of the #8 streetcars, the Short Line Railroad, the Paradise Business […]
