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Rails to Trails in Hendersonville | Greenville News
Hendersonville’s transformation began with the railroad—arriving in 1879, it turned this North Carolina gem into a thriving hub for tourism and agriculture. The historic depot, rebuilt in 1902, remains downtown’s beating heart, now hosting farmers markets and model trains. Today, the “Rails to Trails” initiative breathes new life into old rails, turning them into scenic paths like the Ecusta Trail—a six-mile stretch already bustling with users, set to grow to 19 miles linking Hendersonville to Brevard. This revival honors the past while fueling recreation and local economies, proving that…
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