Along the Greenbelt: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Just east of 19 th Street, the Memorial is only reachable on the Greenbelt. The dominant feature is an eleven-foot, black granite obelisk.
A series of articles by Bill Cologie, Harrisburg resident.
Along the Greenbelt: Walnut Street Bridge
The “People’s Bridge” was built in 1890. The iron came from a company that provided some of the PRR’s original rails and the iron for the Eiffel Tower.
Along the Greenbelt: Hardcoal Navy
Throughout the first half of the 20 th century, hundreds of boats dredged millions of tons of coal off the bottom of the Susquehanna River.