Finger Lakes Land Trust Acquires 101 Acres Just Outside the Village of Skaneateles
The property will be retained and managed by the FLLT in perpetuity as a publicly accessible nature preserve to be known as the Shotwell Brook Conservation Area.
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Finger Lakes Land Trust Nature Preserves Free of Hunting in 2024
Read our complete list of publicly accessible nature preserves where hunting is not allowed during the fall and winter hunting season, October 1 through December 17, 2024.
The Living Land: Monthly News for September 2024
Double Your Impact, Great News for Cayuga and Keuka Lakes, Yates County Farmland Protection, and More
Land Trust and NYS DEC Protect 10,000 Feet Along Cayuga Lake’s Fall Creek
The property features 10,000 feet of frontage on Fall Creek, the source of Cornell University’s drinking water supply and the largest tributary to Cayuga Lake.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Announces Sale of Land at Bell Station
The sale of the property to AES will support New York State’s climate goals.
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Please give today so that we can protect more land and help ensure the future of our lakes.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Protects Over 400 Acres of Scenic Farmland in Yates County
The property contains some of the most productive farmland in the Finger Lakes region.
The Living Land: Monthly News for August 2024
A Conservation Win for Canandaigua Lake, $100,000 Challenge Match, and September Events!
Afoot in the Field (Vol 15, Issue 2)
A resource for conservation landowners in the Finger Lakes region. In this issue: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Management
Finger Lakes Land Trust Expands Conservation Lands at the South End of Canandaigua Lake
The parcel was identified as a priority for protection due to its strategic “puzzle-piece” location.
A Closer Look: The Red-headed Woodpecker
Woodpeckers are common enough – they are found almost everywhere in the world – that it is easy to forget that they are marvels of natural engineering.
Securing Skaneateles Lake: A Unique Water Quality Conservation Initiative
The Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) is finalizing three crucial projects that will help safeguard the future of Skaneateles Lake!
The Living Land: Monthly News for July 2024
Good Conservation News for Keuka Lake, New Trails Near Corning, Free Events, and More!
Finger Lakes Land Trust Expands Conservation Lands at Wesley Hill Nature Preserve Near Honeoye Lake
38 acres have been added to the Wesley Hill Nature Preserve in Ontario County.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Opens Six Miles of Trails at Bad Bear Hill
The property is open during daylight hours for hiking, trail running, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and birdwatching.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Announces $100,000 Challenge Match to Protect Keuka Lake
Help us protect lands on Bluff Point!
The Living Land: Monthly News for June 2024
New Nature Preserve with Lake Views, Good News for Farmland Protection, and Free Events!
Land Trust Receives Nearly $2 Million in State Funding for Farmland Protection Projects in Chemung and Yates Counties
Two of the Land Trust’s projects were selected through New York State’s Farmland Protection Implementation Grants program.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Opens New Nature Preserve Overlooking Cayuga Lake in Lansing
The preserve protects over 4,000 feet of wooded bluffs above Cayuga Lake.
Keuka Lake Bluff Point: $100,000 Challenge Match Achieved and Surpassed!
The FLLT is thrilled to announce that our $100,000 Keuka Lake Bluff Point Challenge Match has been surpassed!
