From the shoreline to the timberlands, we are protecting some of Jefferson County’s most fertile farmland, richest spawning grounds and busiest wildlife corridors. Come with us on a journey up the watershed!
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Ever feel stuck, like you’ve got your feet in the mud? Us too! Especially at Chai-yahk-wh Preserve, where our lovely and well-loved trail needs a bit of toughening up. After the first year of use, we’re ready to give this trail’s tread some TLC by laying down gravel that will help make the surface more […]
At Chai-yahk-wh Preserve, our lovely and well-loved trail needs a bit of toughening up. We’ll continue giving this trail’s tread some TLC by laying down gravel that will help make the surface more durable. The pedestrians as well as the plants and animals downslope of the potential mud zone will thank us! Part 2 of 2 work parties. […]
Given that the Land Trust has helped to protect more than 17,000 acres in Jefferson County, protecting 10 acres may not sound all that exciting. However, when it’s the right 10 acres, it’s thrilling for us […]
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Get your tickets today for TogetherFest, a virtual gala supporting and celebrating the power of community conservation and our shared resilience. Join us on July 23 from 5:30-7 pm at this fun, festive fundraiser!
We are living in turbulent and difficult times. The nationwide protests we’re seeing in response to the killing of George Floyd represent positive demands for an equitable future for all — free from racism, oppression, and violence. […]
“Tamanowas Rock-it’s the most sacred place… It’s the home of our ancestors. Our spirits are there.”
“To think that a place as beautiful as this will be here, undisturbed, and get to grow into an old forest again…That’s a big, big, big idea.”
“My husband’s family has been farming in Washington for five generations, and the working lands efforts of Jefferson Land Trust give us hope that our boys and other youth of this county will indeed have farmland to work if they so choose.”
“The Olympic Peninsula is the crown jewel among America’s natural wonders and deserves careful attention to preserve what wildness is still here. Because Jefferson Land Trust is a leader in the conservation of a large part of the Olympic Peninsula, I have looked to the Land Trust for opportunities to help in the preservation of this wonderful environment.”
