Save Our Hemlocks
Eastern hemlock trees hold innate magic. If you don’t believe me, walk beneath a canopy of them. You’ll know. Hemlocks have a remarkable ability to
Roldan at the Vernal Pool
The world is full of unique plants and animals. If you go outside to a natural area and look in the right places, you will
Invasive Trees Being Removed from Hathaway Preserve
Bryce Metcalfe of Metcalfe Forestry in Grayling is the forester who coordinates Little Traverse Conservancy’s (LTC) sustainable forestry work in its working forest reserves. He
The Offield Family Viewlands
Harbor Springs: The Little Traverse Conservancy is announcing one of the most exciting community projects in its history around Little Traverse Bay, made possible by significant
Charles M. Taylor III / Olstrom Family Nature Preserve
Growing up on a farm just a couple of minutes’ walk from Lake Charlevoix has been a privilege the Olstrom family has enjoyed for four
LTC Annual Meeting – 2019
The Little Traverse Conservancy’s annual meeting for 2019 convened at the Harbor Springs Performing Arts Center in Harbor Springs. Chair Marta Olson opened the meeting,
A Winter Visit to the Inland Waterway Nature Preserve
The Inland Waterway Preserve is tucked away off of a dead-end road leading to the locks in Alanson. This preserve can be a little hard
A Visit to the Round Lake Nature Preserve in Winter
The Round Lake Preserve is a short drive from either Harbor Springs or Petoskey. The preserve shares a parking lot with the Little Traverse Conservancy’s
A Visit to Waldron Fen Nature Preserve
I visited the Fen for my second time in the heart of winter. This visit was dramatically opposed to my first, which was in the
The Young Peepers
We joined LTC shortly after moving to northern Michigan from Massachusetts seven years ago and volunteering with Little Traverse Conservancy for the last two years.
Land Protection on Burt Lake
Those who care about Burt Lake have answered the call! Thank you for supporting a unique opportunity to protect one of the largest remaining private
