
These unique art installations encourage local and regional visitors of varying ages and physical. ART’s mission is to support and improve the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail by creating public works of art along the Rail Trail. The next two sections would be completed by late 2003, which is when work began on the connector tunnel under I-290. Art on the Rail Trail (ART) is a volunteer committee of the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy. By May 2001, the first section, three-quarters of a mile, was opened. was incorporated as a nonprofit in the state. In July 2000, Assabet River Rail Trail Inc. By June 1998, Marlborough and Hudson entered into an agreement to jointly oversee the design work.

In 1997, work began to design and obtain funding to convert the former Marlborough branch of the Fitchburg Railroad. Length 10.2 miElevation gain 219 ftRoute type Point to point. “I frequently walk on the path at lunchtime and there are always cyclists, walkers and runners out enjoying the opportunity to get some exercise or walk their dogs near the downtown, but away from the traffic.” “As the assistant director of planning and community development, I can say that Hudson’s downtown has undergone a renaissance in recent years, becoming a very popular destination, and the ARRT is part of that renaissance,” said Pam Helinek.

“Every year there is increased use of the ARRT and all our trails as they become more popular, and during the COVID pandemic, have been a welcome outdoor recreation opportunity for people of all abilities,” said Marlborough Conservation Agent Priscilla Ryder.
