Great News For Everyone Who Loves Lake Leelanau! A $557,000 grant from the Clean Michigan Initiative (CMI) will help the Conservancy to purchase conservation easements–and therefore forever protect–lands that are […]
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Chairman’s Auction Item: “The Big August Storm” Wooden Bowls & Tray
Beauty from the Beast that was the August 2nd, 2015 Storm Artist David Watt of Glen Arbor has crafted three stunning wooden pieces for the Conservancy Auction. They were created […]
Good Harbor Bay Property Donation: Sale Will Help Protect More Land and Water in Leelanau!
Your Dream Property? We are so fortunate that a generous family with deep ties to Leelanau has gifted a half-ownership over a spectacular five-acre residential lot on Good Harbor Bay […]
Invaders! Combating the Spread of Garlic Mustard
Thank you to our friends at NatureChange.org for putting together this video on invasive garlic mustard at our Natural Areas and around the County. Visit the original article here. […]
Beloved Leo Creek –Protected and Open to Explore
A Place for the Children Along Leo Creek There is a magical place near Suttons Bay, along beautiful Leo Creek, where Montessori children once built stick forts, picked blueberries and […]
3 Great Conservancy Natural Areas for Families
Leelanau Conservancy Natural Areas: Three Great Places for Families to Explore With summer coming in beautiful Leelanau County, families have many great options for getting outdoors. The Leelanau Conservancy welcomes […]
Leelanau Conservancy Earth Week Success!
Thank you to everyone who participated in Earth Week! More than 275 people attended our events and activities and we are thrilled to announce that we achieved the goal of […]
Trails of M-22 Book Now Available through Leelanau Conservancy
New Trail Guidebook for Sale! The Trails of M-22 ($19.95 + tax) 40 of the Most Beautiful Paths Along Michigan’s Most Beautiful Highway The Leelanau Conservancy is proud to have 10 […]
Field Notes: Your Conservancy at Work
Did you know that nearly three-quarters of the lands we have protected are privately owned? In addition to the natural areas and preserves that you know and love, the […]
It’s Official…Palmer Woods is Yours!
Dear Friends, We’re very excited to announce that this majestic forest is now open for you to enjoy! The new Palmer Woods Forest Reserve holds much promise for recreation in […]
