There’s an urgent need for increased land conservation to address critical challenges facing our society. Land is the answer.
Local actions can have global impacts when people come together to support land trusts. Join a growing movement that’s working to ensure everyone has access to natural places.
Provide land conservation at home and across the country with year-round support! Your recurring monthly donation as a Steward of the Land donor empowers the Alliance to make our next 40 years and beyond as transformational as the last.
Find a list of land trusts working in your state and learn how local land trusts are leading the way forward.
PROTECTING SIGNIFICANT NATURAL, SCENIC AND FARM LANDS – AND ADVANCING STEWARDSHIP – NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
9,984 acres owned21,714 acres under easement9,745 acres acquired and reconveyed20 acres protected by other means
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Land trusts with public trails for guided or individual hikes, walks, biking and more.
Land trusts that welcome visitors for activities such as walking, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, birding and more.
Land trusts with volunteer opportunities, such as trail maintenance, clean ups, administrative duties, giving tours and more.
Land trusts that protect farms and ranches to ensure sustainable food and secure agricultural ways of life.
Land trusts that protect forested lands for habitat preservation, sequestering carbon, sustainable timber, conserving wilderness and more.
Land trusts that protect habitat for plants and animals, such as wildlife corridors, breeding grounds and habitats for endangered species.
The Land Trust Alliance powers our nearly 1,000 member land trusts to permanently protect and conserve the land we need and love, ensuring it will be there for today and tomorrow.