30 Years of Conservation in the Finger Lakes!
The Finger Lakes Land Trust is celebrating its 30th Anniversary throughout 2019. Stay tuned for event listings and news!
All the News
Every post from the FLLT newsdesk, including stories, features, reports, publications, and blogs. You can also get our free email newsletter.
The Passing of a Great Friend
It is with deep regret, that we say goodbye to Tom Reimers, our longtime friend and true champion of local trails.
Land Donation Adds to Protection of Keuka Lake
The property contains a half mile of frontage on Big Gully Creek—a tributary to Keuka Lake that has carved a three mile long gorge.
Expansion of McIlroy Bird Sanctuary in Cayuga County Adds to Protection of Fall Creek
The new addition brings the McIlroy Bird Sanctuary to over 260 acres.
The Many Lives of a Tree
This story began many decades ago with an acorn falling to earth on Logan Hill.
FLLT Newsletters (2019)
4 issues of The Land Steward from 2019.
Year in Review – Top Land Trust Stories of 2018
A look back at major conservation successes of 2018. Thank you for your contributions and hard work.
You Did It! You Helped Us Meet the Challenge!
You helped us raise $100,000 to support conservation in the Finger Lakes.
Land Trust Receives Over $3 Million in State Grants for Water Protection Efforts
The grants will fund multiple projects in the Cayuga, Otisco, and Skaneateles lake watersheds.
The Living Land: Monthly News for December 2018
Partnership Protects Popular Recreation Trail, Skaneateles Lake Protection, and Last Call for Photos!
Partnership Protects Land Bordering the Black Diamond Trail
Acquisition of the property will build upon cooperative efforts to create a natural corridor along the trail.
Land Donation Adds to Protection of Skaneateles Lake
The land is adjacent to Bear Swamp State Forest.
Conservation Easement Helps Protect Ithaca’s Drinking Water
Nearly all of the property is located within the Six Mile Creek watershed.
The Living Land: Monthly News for November 2018
The Emerald Necklace Grows, Gift Memberships, and a Special Thank You to Our Volunteers!
Double Your Conservation Impact During Our Giving Challenge
A generous family wants to match your gift.
Thank You, Volunteers!
The Land Trust has many people to be grateful for.
Conservation Easement Protects 89 Forested Acres Within Ithaca’s Emerald Necklace
The property is adjacent to the Land Trust’s 200-acre Charles Spencer Nature Preserve.
The Living Land: Monthly News for October 2018
A New Preserve on Otisco Lake, Apple Picking for Conservation, Partnering with a Local College, and Our Annual Report
The American Chestnut, Back From The Dead
The so-called “redwood of the East” was a keystone species and its loss changed the forests irreparably.
Land Trust Dedicates New Otisco Lake Preserve
The preserve features over 1,300 feet of wild shoreline.
