Granby Land Trust
Founded in 1972, the Granby Land Trust (GLT) works to preserve Granby’s natural heritage through the conservation of its scenic vistas, open space corridors, wildlife habitat, ecologically sensitive areas, and agricultural land.
The GLT has protected 3,425 acres, as it owns 2,355 acres of land and holds conservation easements on an additional 1,070 acres. The Land Trust is committed to environmental education and provides and maintains walking trails on a number of its preserves.
The Land Trust earned National Accreditation by the Land Trust Alliance in 2014 and renewed its Accreditation in 2019, proving that it is committed to professional excellence, responsible governance and lasting stewardship of its properties.
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Two generous and forward-thinking Granby families – the Emerys and the Harts – recently donated 73 environmentally-important acres that abut the GLT’s Seth and Lucy Holcombe and Ann Pelka Silver Street Preserves on the Crag Mountain ridgeline ⛰️ in North Granby. Click this link to read more: granbylandtrust.org/glt/news/ The Granby Land Trust is so grateful 🙏 to Dave and Jenny Emery and to Will Hart, Jr. and his sister Sarah Koeniger for these remarkable gifts, which will now be known as the Emery Family Preserve and the Hart Family Preserve, respectively.
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What a wonderful gift for now and future generations 💕Thank you.
that is awesome
Huge thanks to all the donors for this wonderful gift for all time!!!
Take a video tour of the Granby Land Trust's Nuckols Family Preserve in West Granby. Starting at the Trailhead located off of Simsbury Road (parking located across from Stonewall Drive), you will virtually explore this beautiful preserve. You'll learn more about the history of this property and the Salmon Brook, better appreciate its environmental significance, and see some of the wildlife on the property. For more info and a trail map, visit GranbyLandTrust.org and click on the "Trails/Nuckols Family Preserve" or download the Avenza Maps app, go to “Store,” then download the GLT’s Nuckols Family Preserve Trails Map and follow your hike in real-time. We hope you enjoy this virtual visit: youtu.be/2_pQqEN02ww?si=sY0vOggZII-OcJsN
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