Saving Nature
Providing wild and forested lands and clean waterways for our community. Forever.
50 Preserves
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Over 10,000 Acres Protected
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60+ Miles of Trails
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Saturday, May 10
Exploration Hike: Otter Creek Nature Preserve
Come get to know Otter Creek Nature Preserve!
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The Lessons Spring Ephemerals Teach Us
As Earth Day arrives, we are in... read more →
April 22, 2025

Meet Lancaster Conservancy’s Interpretive Rangers
Lancaster Conservancy’s seasonal Interpretive Rangers join our Engagement team to support educational programming and community outreach events from the... read more →
April 22, 2025

What’s Blooming at Shenks Ferry Wildflower Preserve 2025
With dozens of different species... read more →
April 10, 2025

Bolstering Preparedness with Wilderness Advanced First Aid Trainings
Last month, Conservancy staff and Volunteer Land Stewards participated in a Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) training led... read more →
March 24, 2025

Conservation Landscaping Trainings Empower Professional Landscapers to Create Wildlife Habitat
Through a grant from Lancaster Clean Water... read more →
March 24, 2025

Partners Appeal FERC’s Decision on Cuffs Run Pumped Storage Facility to U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia/Chanceford Township, Pa. – On Friday, March 14, a coalition of conservation, recreation, and environmental organizations filed a petition... read more →
March 14, 2025
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Protect Cuffs Run
A proposed pumped storage facility along the Susquehanna River threatens an area rich with natural, cultural, and recreational resources. Join us in opposing this project!
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