From the crisp winter air to the unwavering support of our community, discover a sense of gratitude in our latest blog post. Learn how your contributions are making a difference in protecting the lands and waters of Western North Carolina.
We are assessing extensive damage to our trails and also finding some positive news from our restorations along the French Broad River.
This story explores the connection between a Tryon family and the historic Saluda Grade Railway, now a potential rails-to-trails project.
Join us and help manage non-native and invasive plants, and spruce up the place, at our Felburn Center!
Join us and explore the rivers and streams of the Southern Appalachian region, North America’s most biologically rich waters,
See results from a yearlong study of the Saluda Grade Trail, including a summary of public input, economic benefits, and safety and design analysis.
This walk will feature mycologist and author, Todd Elliott, as he leads participants on an easy walk along the Green River to discover hidden fungi in the forest.
Learn about the Saluda Grade Trail! This presentation will cover findings from the year-long study, including public input, engineering and design issues, and economic impacts.
The Saluda Grade Trail was awarded a $450,000 federal ARISE grant, for its outstanding potential to strengthen local economies.