Charlotte's Rail Trail is a unique urban experience that winds through the very heart of the city, where the unexpected can be found around every bend.
Introducing Chandler the Chair Monster!
Visit First Ward Park to see the latest art installation along the Uptown Portion of the Rail Trail.
Rail Trail Lights returns for 2024!
Rail Trail Lights 2024 is back from February 2-18. The Rail Trail will celebrate art with four never-before-seen interactive light installations.
Retail on the Rail Trail: Market at 7th Street
The Market at 7th Street, a non-profit incubator, puts Charlotte’s ingenuity on display as emerging chefs, entrepreneurs, and artisans have the chance to make their dreams a reality.
Rail Trail I-277 Pedestrian Bridge
This pedestrian bridge connecting Uptown and South End is envisioned to become iconic infrastructure and an important link between two of the city’s major employment hubs.
