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.
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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!
Governor Hochul Announces Creation of Cayuga Shores Wildlife Management Area in Tompkins County
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Finger Lakes Land Trust, and NYSEG collaborated to facilitate the permanent protection of the former Bell Station property and maximize public access.
A Closer Look: Wildlife Corridors
Connected habitats are critical for the daily and seasonal movements of wildlife amid the ever-growing encroachment of humanity.
The Living Land: Monthly News for May 2024
Free Guided Hikes, Annual Meeting and Celebration, and More!
Land Trust Receives $100,000 in State Funding for Accessibility Improvements in Tompkins County
The grant will allow the Land Trust to make improvements to the Roy H. Park Preserve in Dryden.
The Living Land: Monthly News for April 2024
160 Acres in the Southern Tier Conserved Forever, Spring Events, New Gear, and More!
Get Your Land Trust Gear! Our Spring Web Store is Open Until May 13!
Show your spirit in new cuts and colors, and inspire others to save more lands and waters in our beautiful region!
Ten New Locations Added to Go Finger Lakes— The Finger Lakes Land Trust’s Recreation Web Site
Locations on the shore of Lake Ontario in Monroe and Wayne counties were chosen for their unique outdoor recreation opportunities, as well as several others in the region.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Annual Meeting, June 15, 2024
Let’s celebrate our conservation successes together!
Finger Lakes Land Trust Protects Over 160 Acres in the Cohocton River Watershed
The property is located on a hilltop in the Five Mile Creek sub-basin of the Cohocton River Watershed.
The Living Land: Monthly News for March 2024
Over $4 Million in State Funds Awarded for Water Quality Protection and More Good News!
Finger Lakes Land Trust Completes Tenth Acquisition at Canandaigua Lake’s Bare Hill
Bare Hill is well known in the region for its scenic views and cultural significance in the creation story of the Seneca Nation.
Land Purchase Secures Wetland Habitat and Adds to Protection of Cayuga Lake Watershed
The property contains 1,200 feet of frontage on a tributary to Taughannock Creek.
Recording: A Conversation with Author Dan Egan
A conversation with Pulitzer Prize-nominated Author Dan Egan from Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Receives $4.5 Million in State Grant Funding for Water Protection Efforts
Funding was awarded for conservation projects within the Skaneateles, Owasco, Seneca, and Keuka Lake watersheds.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Calls for Strengthening State Land Acquisition Program
Executive Director Andy Zepp provided testimony at a state budget hearing in Albany, NY, on February 7, 2024.
Afoot in the Field (Vol 15, Issue 1)
In this issue: Conservation Easement Statistics, Primary Tasks of the CE Stewardship Team, Meet the CE Stewardship Staff
Finger Lakes Land Trust and Finger Lakes Institute to Host Discussion with Pulitzer Prize-nominated Author Dan Egan
The discussion will be of interest to anyone concerned about the health of our waterways.
