A Dream of Rivers
Woody Platt of the Steep Canyon Rangers is working with his neighbors to restore the East Fork of the French Broad River.
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Restoring Life Along the River
Can we bring back something that we’ve lost – the kind of natural floodlplain that supports abundant life? A series of restoration projects along the French Broad River are doing exactly that.
19-Mile Ecusta Trail Corridor Under Contract
Big news! We are under contract on the 19-mile Ecusta Trail corridor. This proposed rail trail would link Hendersonville and Brevard, bringing major benefits for the local economy, health, and outdoor recreation.
They Wanted the Children to Know
The families that integrated Brevard schools “wanted the children to know that they were somebody.” The African-American Storyline project keeps their stories alive.
DuPont State Recreational Forest Expands
There’s now another 717 acres in DuPont State Recreational Forest, with clear trout streams, rare wildflowers and important wildlife habitat. This land connects DuPont to a vast conservation corridor. Get a birds eye view!
Harmony Around The Campfire
Black Folks Camp Too founder Earl Hunter says, “I had the grandiose idea that… the campfire could be this piece that brings a whole entire country together.”
VIRTUAL Upper French Broad Riverfest
Join us for a day of free, family friendly fun on the River at Champion Park in Rosman. We will be celebrating the ancient French Broad River and its biodiversity.
Virtual Upper French Broad RiverFest
Celebrate the Upper French Broad River With Us! Upper French Broad RiverFest will be celebrated virtually this year and you’re invited! Jump online with Conserving...
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