AMERICAN COMMUNITIES TRUST

Last mile park:last mile park is a $6.3 million, one-mile public art and heritage eco-trail that will loop through amtrak's eight overpasses. Lying adjacent to the baltimore pumphouse, the trail lies between the north-of-the-tracks neighborhoods to the north and ebdi, eager park, and johns hopkins university to the south. The trail will take pedestrians on a tour of sculptural art, permanent artistic light installations, and green infrastructure while providing engaging information on the narratives and culture of east baltimore and its residents. Last mile park stitches together the northern and southern neighborhoods around the railroad track, promoting one unified community. The pilot site of last mile park opened in may 2022. Act received an additional award of $904,000 for the next site in 2024.