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Connect with nature on Murphy trails

by | Jul 29, 2021 | Latest

Tyler Tryon ran the paved trail with his stroller with daughter Luna, 18 months, at Waters Edge Park one day last week.

At midday on that hot week­day, not many people could be seen on the path besides Tryon and his toddler. Still, the trail does provide a needed respite from the world, and trails in Murphy prove to be popular with local residents.

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By Don Munsch[email protected]

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