The Living Land: Monthly News for October 2021
New Nature Preserve in Canandaigua, Our Web Store is Open until November 5, and More!
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Finger Lakes Land Trust Secures Conservation Easement on More Than 200 Acres in Cayuga Lake Watershed
The property is a mosaic of woodlands and scenic meadows which support a diversity of wildlife.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Announces $100,000 Challenge Match
All new donations will be matched on a one-to-one basis.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Opens New Canandaigua Vista Nature Preserve
Just a short drive from downtown Canandaigua, the preserve features a one-mile loop trail and views of the lake.
Little Monsters: Ambush Bugs Lying in Wait
Unseen and deadly, ambush bugs are waiting. And they are everywhere.
FLLT Annual Report (2020-2021)
We are pleased to present this report, filled with good news and highlights of our greatest accomplishments this past fiscal year.
Recording: Leave Your Legacy: A Planned Giving Workshop
Enjoy a recording of this online workshop with Peter Winnett, CFP, from September 28, 2021.
Three Conservation Easements Protect Water Quality in Six Mile Creek Watershed
The easements protect over 300 acres in the Six Mile Creek watershed.
Finger Lakes Land Trust and NYS DEC Announce 65-Acre Addition to Bare Hill
Acquisition of the land will ensure the integrity of steep, wooded hillsides above Canandaigua Lake.
Land Trust Applauds Governor Kathy Hochul and NYSEG for Reaching Agreement to Cancel Auction
Acquisition of the site for conservation will greatly enhance public access to the east side of Cayuga Lake, which is 90% privately owned.
Auction Canceled! Next Steps to Be Determined for Largest Remaining Private Shoreline in the Finger Lakes
Update December 2, 2021: The Finger Lakes Land Trust is under contract to purchase the Bell Station property!…
The Living Land: Monthly News for September 2021
Double Your Impact, Urgent Action for Cayuga Lake, Free Guided Hikes, and More!
Double Your Impact With Our $100,000 Matching Gift Challenge
A generous family wants to match your gift!
Five New Locations Added to Go Finger Lakes—the Land Trust’s Recreation Web Site
The locations were selected for their unique recreation opportunities in the region.
Neighbors Work Together to Conserve 250 Acres Near Greek Peak Mountain Ski Resort
The conservation easements were granted by a group of landowners and friends who manage the lands collectively.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Earns National Recognition
The FLLT achieved its land trust accreditation renewal—joining over 450 accredited land trusts across the nation committed to professional excellence.
The Living Land: Monthly News for August 2021
4,000 Feet of Cayuga Lake Shoreline Protected, New Skaneateles Hiking Trail, and Free Guided Hikes!
Land Trust Adds One-Mile Hiking Trail to Network of Conserved Lands Overlooking Skaneateles Lake
The new trail connects the High Vista Nature Preserve and Hinchcliff Family Preserve.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Acquires 4,000 Feet of Cayuga Lake Shoreline in Tompkins County
The diverse property features meadows, woodlands, gorges, waterfalls, and panoramic lake views from several locations.
