Land Purchased to Expand Bracken Mountain Preserve

We just purchased 34 acres of land to expand Bracken Mountain Preserve! The goal is to build more moderate hiking and biking trails that will be inviting to people of all ages and skill levels.

Comporium Donates $50,000 to the Ecusta Trail

The Ecusta Trail fundraising campaign got a big boost on Tuesday, when Comporium presented a $50,000 donation to Conserving Carolina to go toward trail construction....

From the Field: Bluebird Trail

By Pam Torlina, Southeast Stewardship Manager Information gathered through the NC Bird Atlas will provide data that will help state wildlife officials, land managers, and conservation...

Strawberry Gap Trail: A Tradition of Welcome

A long tradition of hospitality now extends to you, with a new hiking trail that crosses protected family land in the Hickory Nut Gorge.

Expand Bracken Preserve!

Bracken Preserve is a local treasure that links the City of Brevard with Pisgah National Forest—and now we have the opportunity to expand it and make it better!

Conserving Carolina’s Fall Hiking Series Begins September 30!

Conserving Carolina invites the community to enjoy the work that conservation organizations have done over the years to protect our area’s natural resources. These special...

Making the Best Better – Bracken Preserve Getting a Boost

The City Seal of Brevard touts Industry, Flowers, Recreation, Opportunity, Arts, and Education- and every single one of those values can be found in the...

Major Grant Will Support Saluda Grade Trail in NC

Saluda Grade Trail through Tryon – by Jim Kelly with Palmetto Trail The Polk County Community Foundation has pledged a $250,000 grant toward the Saluda...

Nonprofits Seek to Buy Saluda Grade for Rail Trail

Conserving Carolina and our partners are working to purchase the historic 31-mile Saluda Grade railroad for a new rail trail!

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