The Living Land: Monthly News for April 2026
Neighbors Protect Taughannock Creek, the Campaign for Kashong Glen, Land Trust Open House, and More Events
Key conservation updates from the Finger Lakes Land Trust, including press releases and special reports. You can also get our free email newsletter.
Neighbors Protect Taughannock Creek, the Campaign for Kashong Glen, Land Trust Open House, and More Events
We invite all Land Trust members to join us for our Annual Meeting as we celebrate our conservation successes of the past year!
Help us conserve this special place!
Partnership Conserves Geneva Gorge, Family Land Protected in Keuka Lake Watershed, Finger Lakes Advocacy Day, and More
Thanks to this partnership, the heart of “Kashong Glen”—a classic Finger Lakes gorge—is now protected.
Representatives from 15 regional associations gathered to advocate for strengthened investments to protect the Finger Lakes.
A look back at major conservation successes of 2025. Thank you for your contributions and hard work!
The scenic properties contain open fields, steep forested hillsides, unnamed tributaries that flow into Keuka Lake, and host a section of the Finger Lakes Trail system.
Show your conservation spirit and inspire others to save more lands and waters in our beautiful region!
Thank you! You helped us raise $100,000!
This accomplishment represents over three decades of long-term, consensus-based strategies.
Emerald Necklace Grows with New Addition, Over 500 Trees Planted in Cayuga Lake Watershed, and Gift Memberships
The mostly wooded property borders Yellow Barn State Forest.
Announcing major conservation milestones!
The plantings will help reduce stormwater flows and erosion while filtering pollutants.
This effort identifies steps to improve the land acquisition process.
Please give today so that we can protect more land and help ensure the future of our lakes.
Conservation Wins in Keuka, Skaneateles, and Cayuga Lake Watersheds!
The property contains 26.5 acres of wetlands in the town of Summerhill, Cayuga County.
The property contains forested land, a working farm, and 3,000 feet of frontage on Bear Swamp Creek.