Steamboat and Pearl Lake State Parks are launching a free track-chair program on June 27 to improve access to hiking trails ...

The DNR launched the program in 2022 with five all-terrain track chairs, including one at Lake Bemidji State Park. With the expansion, by Aug. 1, there will be 13 chairs throughout the state. The ...

Those who have difficulties getting around will soon have an easier time doing so at more than a dozen of Minnesota’s state parks. The state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Monday it ...

GLEN ARBOR, MI -- Hikers with disabilities will find new options at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore this coming year with the addition of a wheelchair bike. The new accessible bike will allow ...

PARADISE, MI -- There’s more than 35 miles of trails running through Tahquamenon Falls State Park − many of which are paved and becoming even more accessible to all hikers. The state park has several ...

The investigation into the theft of the trackchairs is ongoing, however, and two Vietnam War-era helmets are still missing.

Ro Morin points out something to his wife Jamie Morin as they traversed along a trail at Blue Mounds State Park outside of Luverne, Minn., on Oct. 14. Ro used a track chair provided by the park on the ...

Austin Wheaton from Milford has picked up a new hobby all thanks to an all-terrain wheelchair allowing those with physical disabilities access to the great outdoors. The 33-year-old, who was born with ...

Track chairs are all-terrain, electric-powered wheelchairs that help people with disabilities explore Indiana state parks.

The all-terrain electric wheelchairs help people with limited mobility explore off-road environments.

The all-terrain track chairs were taken from the state park earlier this month, along with two Vietnam War-era helmets.