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Salisbury Association Land Trust

Salisbury Association Land Trust

The Salisbury Association Land Trust conserves and preserves Salisbury’s rural character, beautiful landscape, and natural…
Diane Cote
Diane CoteDecember 17, 2025
New Marlborough Land Trust, MA

New Marlborough Land Trust, MA

The New Marlborough Land Trust encourages and promotes the preservation of natural resources in the…
Diane Cote
Diane CoteSeptember 19, 2023
Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy

Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy

Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (formerly the Weatinogue Heritage Land Trust) Kent, CT Preserving natural places…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Questing Reservation – New Marlborough, MA

Questing Reservation – New Marlborough, MA

Visit a landscape of returning forest and wetlands, and remnant cellar holes and stone walls…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Dry Hill Reservation – New Marlborough, MA

Dry Hill Reservation – New Marlborough, MA

What makes Dry Hill a special place?  This Trustees of Reservations property is a wooded reservation…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Cathedral Pines Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Cornwall, CT

Cathedral Pines Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Cornwall, CT

This 42-acre site, New England's largest stand of old-growth white pine and hemlock trees, was…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Hollenbeck Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Falls Village, Conn

Hollenbeck Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Falls Village, Conn

A flat trail through the fields leads directly to the Hollenbeck River. Hunt for grassland…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Iron Mt. Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Kent, CT

Iron Mt. Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Kent, CT

Iron Mt. Preserve - The Nature Conservancy - Kent, Conn This 300-acre preserve offers a…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Great Mountain Forest – Norfolk & Falls Village, CT

Great Mountain Forest – Norfolk & Falls Village, CT

The Great Mountain Forest (GMF) encompasses approximately 6,042 acres of contiguous forestland in the towns…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Warren Land Trust - Connecticut
Warren Land Trust – Warren, CT

Warren Land Trust – Warren, CT

The Warren Land Trust is a nationally-accredited conservation organization dedicated to the preservation and responsible…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Sharon Land Trust – Sharon, CT

Sharon Land Trust – Sharon, CT

Preserving the rural heritage of Sharon CT The Sharon Land Trust is an advocacy group…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Norfolk Land Trust, Inc. – Norfolk, CT

Norfolk Land Trust, Inc. – Norfolk, CT

16 miles of hiking trails in Norfok, CT, are maintained by the Norfolk Land Trust
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Kent Land Trust, Inc. – Kent, CT

Kent Land Trust, Inc. – Kent, CT

The Kent Land Trust is a local community land trust based in the foothills of…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Cornwall Conservation Trust, Inc. – West Cornwall, CT

Cornwall Conservation Trust, Inc. – West Cornwall, CT

The CCT is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of our town's natural…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Colebrook Land Conservancy – Colebrook, CT

Colebrook Land Conservancy – Colebrook, CT

The Colebrook Land Conservancy owns 641 acres and holds voluntary conservation easements limiting development on…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Mount Riga State Park – Salisbury, CT

Mount Riga State Park – Salisbury, CT

Bear Mountain, located in Mount Riga State Park, is the tallest mountain in the state…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Macedonia Brook State Park – Kent, Conn

Macedonia Brook State Park – Kent, Conn

The park's exciting terrain has resulted from the slow wearing down of its hard rock…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Campbell Falls State Park – Norfolk, CT

Campbell Falls State Park – Norfolk, CT

Campbell Falls State Park Reserve was a gift to the State of Connecticut and the…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Drury Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Sheffield, MA

Drury Preserve – The Nature Conservancy – Sheffield, MA

This preserve is home to great blue herons, bobcats, and a variety of forest and…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
The Nature Conservancy – Litchfield County, Conn & Berkshire County, MA

The Nature Conservancy – Litchfield County, Conn & Berkshire County, MA

TNC Preserves that lie within the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area.... Iron Mt. Preserve…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
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Housatonic Heritage

The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area Exists To Illuminate The Diverse, Rich Identity Of The Upper Housatonic River Valley Region & To Preserve & Promote Its Historical, Cultural & Natural Resources.

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      • Elizabeth Freeman’s Fight for Liberty
      • The Revolutionary Mohicans of Stockbridge
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