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LenaÌýMeijer Heartland Trail ConnectorÌý

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The Lena Meijer Heartland Trail Connector runs along paved shoulders on both sides of Sidney Road from the Heartland Trail east to the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Area Career Center, which transition to a separated pathway headed north around the Career Center and then east to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s campus. The trail project was made possible in 2017 through a Michigan Department of Transportation grant as well as a matching grant from the Meijer Foundation. The trail was named as a legacy to Lena Meijer, who, along with her husband, Fred Meijer, had deep roots in the community.

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The connector is open year round and providesÌýaccess between the Fred Meijer Heartland TrailÌýandÌýÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½'s Sidney campus, a variety of outdoor recreational activities and the following attractions:Ìý

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  • ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Area Career Center
  • Community Dental Clinic
  • Stanton State Game Area
  • ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Heritage Village
  • Kenneth J. Lehman Nature Trails
  • An outdoor classroom
  • An ongoing prairie restoration project
  • Tennis courts
  • Greenhouse
  • Covered pavilion -Ìýequipped with picnic tables and water.Ìý Available for community use during daytime hours.Ìý
CONTACT US
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Heather Wesp
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989-328-1270
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