Rural Resurrection

Help Keep Rural Resurrection Going

The content on Rural Resurrection is provided free, but it does cost a bit to keep this blog going. From the server space to the domain and other blog-related services,… Read more »

Survey of Rural Challenges

The Survey of Rural Challenges is now open! The survey is a collaborative initiative of SaveYour.Town and SmallBizSurvival.com and is conducted every other year. Although the survey started in the… Read more »

USDA SEARCH Grant

Occasionally on Rural Resurrection, we spotlight a few grants that are available to rural communities throughout the Midwest. Usually, we are talking about a specific project and mention how a… Read more »

The Katy Trail: An Economic Engine for Missouri

Last summer, I took a road trip through central Missouri. This impactful trip took me through many quaint little communities and America’s first American Viticultural Area. However, one aspect that… Read more »

Ways to Follow Rural Resurrection

Do you like the posts provided on Rural Resurrection? Want to ensure you don’t miss the next one? There are a number of ways to follow Rural Resurrection. Provided below… Read more »

Destination Towns: Rocheport

On the second day of my summer road trip last year, I left Booneville and wandered down Highway 40 to Columbia, Missouri. Although I had already seen quite a bit… Read more »

RAGBRAI ’26 is Coming!

Pretty soon, the world’s oldest, largest, and longest recreational bicycle touring event will kick off once again. Specifically, they’ll be gathering in Onawa, Iowa, home of one of the widest… Read more »

Check out the Post Categories

Each post on Rural Resurrection is tied to a specific category. These post categories are useful for those who want to learn more about a specific subject matter. In the… Read more »

NC State Economic Data for Trail Grant Applications

A few months ago, I attended the American Planning Conference in Detroit. A few of the sessions that I attended stuck out to me. Including one about what trail enthusiasts… Read more »

Happy Independence Day!!!

Happy Independence Day to everyone!