Land Purchased for Vast Nature Preserve Near Lake Lure
We just bought the last major piece in an epic conservation project next to Chimney Rock State Park! There are 38 miles of streams and 17 miles of trails in the works, so far.
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Saluda Grade Trail Project Launches Next Steps
The Saluda Grade Trail project launches its next phase of engagement! Share your input via survey or forums to shape this 31-mile NC/SC rail-trail vision.
Protecting WNC’s Rare Pinkshell Azalea
Conserving Carolina collaborated with the NC Arboretum to collect seeds from the rare Pinkshell Azalea on protected land, safeguarding its genetics for future display and conservation.
Monarch Migration: More Than Milkweed
Every fall, millions of monarchs make their way down to the equator to flee the harsh winter conditions that would await them up north. On...
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Conserving Carolina Acquires Land for Park and Greenway
Conserving Carolina protects 11.5 acres in Brevard for a new public park and vital greenway. This land near the hospital promotes health, community, and connects to the future Ecusta Trail.
Growing Resilience
By investing in nature, you are building a more resilient future—making our communities safer and stronger. Watch this video for inspiring stories of how you are growing resilience.
We Did It! 50,000 Acres and Counting
Conserving Carolina has reached a major milestone, protecting over 50,000 acres of parks, forests, and farms. Learn about the incredible places you helped save and our vision for the future.
Rain Gardens
Whether it’s flowing torrents or stagnant wet spots, chances are every property has some sort of issue with stormwater runoff. This rings especially true if the grading of the plot was changed in some way during clearing and/or construction.
Land Purchased for Fairview Community Forest
Conserving Carolina has purchased 226 acres for the future Fairview Community Forest, surrounding the campus of The WORX Project.