Interactive, content rich maps that take advantage of Google Maps API 3 can be a valuable tool for promoting, marketing, fundraising and exploring your rail trail or bicycle path. Extensive information that provides more than directions. Interactive content that includes, photographs, video and audio can attract and keep your clients interested in learning more. Your map and guide no longer remains static. It comes alive and enables visitors to explore the many opportunities that your trail offers.

Below are 2 examples of interactive, content rich maps.

 
 
Williamsport, MD to Hancock, MD on the C&O Canal Rail Trail
 

	Williamsport Foot Bridge MM 99.2
	Desert Rose Cafe MM 99.2
	Williamsport Visitor Center MM 99.2
	Big Pool MM 112.5
	Hancock Visitor Center MM 123
	Dam # 5 MM 106.8
	Rock Face on C&O Canal MM 109
	Primitive camp site
	C&O Bicycle MM 124.4
	Water station