Key conservation updates from the Finger Lakes Land Trust, including press releases and special reports. You can also get our free email newsletter.
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.
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.
Now in our 36th year, we have protected over 34,000 acres across the region.
Waldershare Acres features two short intersecting loop trails totaling 0.6 miles, which guide visitors through a mature hardwood forest.
Double Your Impact, Emerald Necklace Addition, Skaneateles Conservation Area Report, and More!
A series of free public events to learn more about the Land Trust’s conservation plans in the western Finger Lakes
The property spans the divide between two major central New York watersheds.
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 16, 2025.
The Land Trust aims to ensure the integrity of a forested landscape that extends across 114,000 acres.
Hemlock to High Tor Initiative Underway, Organic Farmland Protections, and More!
