Preserves

Dickinson Conservation Area

The Cora Kampfe Dickinson Conservation Area protects 1,350 feet of shoreline and high bluffs that are known locally as the “Staghorn Cliffs.”

Charles Spencer Nature Preserve

The Charles Spencer Nature Preserve harbors stands of mature forest, streams, wet meadows, and grasslands that afford sweeping valley views.

Bishop Nature Preserve

This low-lying preserve adjoins state land and can be used as your access point for the Cayuga-Seneca Canal Trail.

Tapan Mitra Preserve

Bordering 2,000+ acres of previously protected open space, the Tapan Mitra Preserve adds another jewel to the Emerald Necklace surrounding Ithaca.