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Colchester Land Trust
Founded 2002
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132K
DOLLARS
in conservation loans used to save hundreds of local acres and paid back in full with your help.
848
TOTAL ACRES
of open space, habitats and farmland directly saved or helped to preserve.
130
ACRES
in Bulkeley Hill Preserve, with 3 miles of marked trails open to the public, a parking lot, and plans for an outdoor classroom.
22
YEARS
since we were founded with the mission to save open space and farmland from rapid development.
10
YEARS
of National Land Trust Alliance accreditation,
one of only 400 in the nation to meet the rigorous standards.
"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."
- John Muir, Naturalist (b. 1838 - d. 1914)
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Our ongoing commitment to preserve land in Colchester.
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501(c)(3) all volunteer organization.
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