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2007 Great Trails Discovery  
Questions and Answers
 
1. (Sertoma Park Loop Trail) How many new trail signs are located around the Sertoma Park loop? - 4

2. (Lions Park Trail) Walking along this trail, you will see several disc golf holes. What is the number on the hole that is located closest to the trail? - 17

3. (Sleepy Hollow Off-Road Trail) As you walk along this off-road trail on the east side of the park, you will see several markers spray painted hot pink. There is one stick that has a 3 digit number/letter combination. It starts with 4. What are the other two letters or numbers? - OK

4. (Sleepy Hollow Loop) Starting from Rosser Ave., walk the trail until you see an old wooden railroad bridge on the west side of the trail. Stop and face the bridge. Look down at the trail. What do you see spray painted in yellow? - 1/2

5. (River Trail) There are several historical interpretation signs along the river trail. Trails offer exercise and a history lesson. One of the signs will give you the answer to this question: Who was the most famous steamboat captain? - Captain Grant Marsh

6. (North Washington Street) Walking along this trail heading North past 43rd Street, you will see a white arrow spray painted on the trail. What direction is the arrow pointing? - East

7. (Hay Creek Trail) How many rabbits are around the Hay Creek Trail? Kidding! But when you’re out on the trail, you’ll notice some silvery benches. You can stop and smell the roses, or look at Hay Creek. One of the benches along the East side of the Hay Creek Trail was provided by _____________? - Great Plains Technical Services Inc.

8. (State Street Trail) Trails can be along rivers, over rivers, in parks and in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Bismarck. Walk along the west side of the State Street trail. How many white posts are there between Interstate Avenue and Century Avenue? - 114

9. (Riverwood Trail) Heading North on the Riverwood Trail along Riverwood Drive, what symbol do you see on the ground as the trail meanders directly East? Hint: The symbol is yellow. - Double sided arrow

10. (Bill Mills Nature Trail) Walking along the Bill Mills Nature Trail, note the signs describing habitat, vegetation and other development on the trail. What purposes does the backwater along this trail serve? - Spawning habitat and nursery area for small fish