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...
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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.
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...
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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...
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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...
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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!
Four Tips for Sustainable Recreation
If you grew up in Western North Carolina, there’s a good chance you spent your childhood exploring mountain trails, swimming underneath waterfalls, searching for salamanders,...
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New River Access Coming Near Brevard
Morrow Landing will create a new public access point on the French Broad River near Brevard. The location is ideal – at the midpoint of what is currently the longest section of river between access points.
Monarchs and Milkweed are a gateway to learning about other host plants
Tired of hearing about how to help the imperiled monarch butterfly yet? Yeah, me neither. We have a long way to go to restore the...
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