Rockside Station
A major starting point for rail excursions.
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Rockside Station Details
This station in Independence is a major starting point for rail excursions and bike tours of the canal tow path. It's also close to Thornburg Station, where you'll find shopping plus casual and fine dining, including the famous LockKeeper's Inn.
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Lock 39 Picnic Area
A small picnic area is located the Lock 39 Trailhead.
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Lock 39 Trailhead
A popular starting point for the Towpath Trail.