2013-5-3 Canyon History Over 75 to 80 million years, the slow, steady downward dripping and lateral cutting of water carved out the rugged canyons. On the cliff faces, iron rich minerals leached out by water produce stunning red stains.
Read More2013-8-8 The Canyon Land Conservation Fund was founded in 2002 by a small group of residents of Silverado Canyon who for the last 30 years have made a difference in wild land issues that face the rural canyon communities of Silverado, Modjeska and Trabuco.
Read MoreThe Canyon Land Conservation Fund is dedicated to preserving the remaining wildland parcels of the Santa Ana Mountains within the Cleveland National Forest boundary of Orange County. The Canyon Land Conservation Fund (CLCF) has recently been actively fundraising for local environmental education and rural area protection.
Read MoreCauses: Environment, Natural Resources Conservation Protection. Mission: The canyon land conservation fund is dedicated to preserving the remaining wildland parcels of the santa ana mountains within the cleveland national forest boundary of orange county.The canyon land conservation fund (clcf) has recently been actively fundraising for local environmental education and rural area protection.
Read MoreCanyon Land Conservation Fund, located in Silverado, CA, is a not-for-profit organization with a philanthropic goal. The mission of the Charity is to benefit the Orange County area and the general public through its work. The Charity accepts donations from the public and offers volunteering options.
Read MoreThe Land Water Conservation Fund (LCWF) was established in 1964 in a bi-partisan effort to save our natural resources we as Americans all share. It is funded by a small portion of off-shore drilling revenue.
Read MoreUnaweep Canyon Conservation Easement. Over the course of 25 years, Access Fund has protected key climbing areas in Unaweep Canyon in partnership with local climbers and Western Colorado Climbers Coalition (WCCC). Today, 50 acres are permanently protected with ownership by WCCC and a conservation easement held by Access Fund to back up WCCC’s long-term commitment and ensure conservation
Read More2020-7-21 Columbia Land Trust and SDS Lumber Company today announced the conservation of 4,900 acres along the Klickitat River Canyon in Yakima County, Washington—by far the largest land conservation success through acquisition in the Land Trust’s 30-year history.. The newly conserved land completes the nearly 11,000-acre Klickitat Canyon Conservation
Read More2021-5-6 From the Grand Canyon Trust Family to Yours. We have temporarily closed our offices to protect our employees and the communities we serve. From our desks and kitchen tables at home, we continue to work to safeguard the Grand Canyon and the
Read MoreThere have been some recent bright spots in the history of wildlife management at the Grand Canyon. One of the greatest successes is the story of the California condor. This condor is the largest land bird in North America and in ancient times roamed across much of
Read MoreOver its 50-year history, the fund has played an essential role in conservation and preservation in every state across the country and it has supported over 41,000 state and local park projects. Imagine if Devils Canyon in McInnis Canyons had become a golf course or housing development back in the 1980’s.
Read More2020-8-4 The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) has secured full and permanent funding through the Great American Outdoors Act, finally positioning the program to live up to its potential as a tool to guarantee access to public lands, protect habitat and strengthen communities through conservation and outdoor recreation. Now signed into law, the bill represents the first step toward
Read MoreGrand Canyon Conservancy is the official nonprofit partner of Grand Canyon National Park, raising private funds, operating retail shops within the park, and providing premier guided educational programs about the natural and cultural history of the region. Our supporters fund projects including trails and historic building preservation, educational programs for the public, and the protection ...
Read MoreUnaweep Canyon Conservation Easement. Over the course of 25 years, Access Fund has protected key climbing areas in Unaweep Canyon in partnership with local climbers and Western Colorado Climbers Coalition (WCCC). Today, 50 acres are permanently protected with ownership by WCCC and a conservation easement held by Access Fund to back up WCCC’s long-term commitment and ensure conservation
Read More2021-5-6 Places like Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz., Rocky Mountain National Park, Colo, Antietam National Battlefield, Md., and Cape Hatteras National Seashore, N.C., have all benefited from the fund. If the Land and Water Conservation fund is not renewed, hundreds of needed conservation projects will have no funding.
Read More2020-7-25 The largest land acquisition in Columbia Land Trust’s nearly 30-year history is a done deal. On Tuesday, the nonprofit organization finalized the purchase of 4,900 acres along the Klickitat ...
Read MoreSpearfish Canyon Foundation. Its mission is to preserve Spearfish Canyon as a lasting legacy by promoting natural and cultural history, appreciation of the environment, responsible public access, and funding to enhance the infrastructure and ecology. The role of the Spearfish Canyon Foundation is to support meaningful federal and state
Read MoreThe Land and Water Conservation Fund has been America’s most successful conservation, outdoor recreation, parks, and public access tool. Established in 1964 by Congress, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) was created to ensure our public lands and outdoor heritage would exist and thrive for generations to come.
Read More2020-7-23 The deal, which adds 4,900 acres to its larger 11,000-acre Klickitat Canyon Conservation Area, represents the non-profit’s largest conservation success through acquisition in its 30-year history ...
Read More2019-5-28 Trusted local news leader for Williams AZ and the Grand Canyon Tue, March 16 Weather 30.0 . ... News Tips. Land purchases add 160-acres to Death Valley National Park ...
Read MoreOver its 50-year history, the fund has played an essential role in conservation and preservation in every state across the country and it has supported over 41,000 state and local park projects. Imagine if Devils Canyon in McInnis Canyons had become a golf course or housing development back in the 1980’s.
Read More2020-7-25 The largest land acquisition in Columbia Land Trust’s nearly 30-year history is a done deal. On Tuesday, the nonprofit organization finalized the purchase of 4,900 acres along the Klickitat ...
Read More2020-10-7 Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest and Access Fund are pleased to announce that 11 acres in Icicle Canyon outside Leavenworth, Washington, are now permanently protected as public land. This conservation project is the result of a collaboration between Access Fund, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and local partner organizations.
Read MoreLCA works with our sister organization - The Laurel Canyon Land Trust - to acquire vacant land within the canyon for preservation. The Laurel Canyon Land Trust is a public benefit 501(c)(3) corporation. Donations are fully tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Read MoreLand ownership within the canyon is a mosaic of state, county, and city parcels. Over 2,000 acres is set aside for resource conservation. Common goals of Boden Canyon property owners include managing the lands collectively to maintain and enhance biological values while providing for a sustainable amount of public access that would not detract ...
Read More2021-5-6 History of Echo Canyon State Park. Thousand year old pictographs, stone flakes and pottery represent the legacy of a people called the Fremont. Evidence suggests that the Fremont used these lands for hunting and gathering, but the lack of permanent housing structures indicates that they occupied the land only seasonally, probably moving to a more temperate climate in the winter months.
Read More2020-7-7 ABOUT LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND Created in 1964, the LWCF is a federal fund used to protect and conserve public lands and waterways. The funds do not come from taxpayers but from roy-alties paid by offshore oil leases. Throughout its histo - ry LWCF has been instrumental in countless projects to upgrade the public’s experience with ...
Read MoreSpearfish Canyon Foundation. Its mission is to preserve Spearfish Canyon as a lasting legacy by promoting natural and cultural history, appreciation of the environment, responsible public access, and funding to enhance the infrastructure and ecology. The role of the Spearfish Canyon Foundation is to support meaningful federal and state
Read MoreVentura Land Trust is a nonprofit land trust operating in the Ventura region to protect and conserve open space resources through acquisition of land and easements, stewardship of protected lands, and public education about local natural resources.
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