Meet the volunteers setting your favorite nature preserves on fire
Get to know LCWM's Prescribed Burn Crew volunteers....
Get to know LCWM's Prescribed Burn Crew volunteers....
Over 50 percent of Michigan’s forests, savannas, and barrens are in private ownership. That means ensuring they are protected and restored depends on conservation-minded landowners and support from organizations like the Land Conservancy. ...
Thanks to the support of many generous donors, the southern portion of Dune Harbor County Park is now open to the public....
The Highlands is now protected by a conservation easement....
A generous neighbor to the preserve has donated 6 acres to expand the protected natural area....
This fall's newsletter is centered around all the ways land conservation supports the quality of our watersheds. In this issue, you'll read about the Land Conservancy's strategy for protecting West Michigan's Big Forests & Wild Rivers, a project to daylight an underground stream at The...
Executive Director Kim Karn reflects on this fall's newsletter theme: Water....
Work will soon start on the next chapter of restoration at The Highlands. The collaboration between the Land Conservancy and Blandford Nature Center to transform the former golf course into an accessible, natural space with restored habitat continues with a first for both organizations: daylighting...
The Land Conservancy of West Michigan’s Strategic Conservation Plan identifies three regions where we will focus conservation efforts. In this article, we explore the Big Forests & Wild Rivers region in a Q&A with LCWM Conservation Easement Stewardship Specialist Nick Sanchez. Why is the Big Forests...
When Rich and Kristin Perry purchased 10 acres just off the shores of the Flat River, their main goal was to build a house and have property to raise their family on. Then their neighbor put his 50 acres of wooded riverfront land up for sale....