‘Worst Walking City’ in U.S. Gets Back on its Feet

Reader Contribution by Jay Walljasper
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Part of Oklahoma City’s growing trail network.

The U.S. gave up on walking in the mid-20th Century — at least planners and politicians did. People on foot were virtually banished from newly constructed neighborhoods. Experts assured us that cars and buses (and eventually helicopters and jet packs) would efficiently take us everywhere we wanted to go.

Walking is Up in the U.S.

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