Chas Reilly Times Correspondent

Expanding the Marquette Greenway through Burns Harbor has long been a priority, and the project is expected to bring many benefits to the community.

The Marquette Greenway is a planned 58-mile trail that would connect Chicago to New Buffalo, Mich., along the southern shore of Lake Michigan.

The Burns Harbor project will add about 3 miles of trail to the greenway. When completed, that section will connect the east and west portions of the Indiana Dunes National Park.

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