Conservation Stories
Collaboration Key to Flume Creek Conservation
With support from Columbia Land Trust, Clark County is conserving 150 acres of prime wildlife habitat along Flume Creek, just south of Ridgefield, Washington.
The Way Back
One local landowner is carrying a piece of home with her on a remarkable journey.
2014 Conservation & Restoration Report
The report highlights Columbia Land Trust's recent accomplishments and looks forward to the future of conservation and stewardship in the Columbia River region.
51 acres of vital Steelhead habitat conserved along Rock Creek
The newly acquired property, which includes riparian forest and aquatic habitat, will be conserved and restored to support winter-run Steelhead.
Long Beach Peninsula Project Awarded Coastal Wetland Grant
Columbia Land Trust scored a major victory this week when its Long Beach Peninsula Wetlands Conservation Project was awarded a $914,375 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Columbia Land Trust will acquire and protect 400 acres of declining coastal wetlands, riparian areas and conifer forest on the Long Beach Peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and Willapa Bay,…
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Forestlands for All
Columbia Land Trust teamed up with a timber company and public leaders to avert a development crisis south of Mount St. Helens.
An Estuarine Eden
Crooked Creek Property Expands Grays Bay Conservation Efforts
[In the Media] A Story About Our Klickitat Canyon Project in The Columbian
We’re working to keep development permanently off of 9,000 acres of land along the Klickitat River, one of Washington’s great rivers. Read the whole story in the Columbian.
Read More[In the Media] The Land Trust Conserves 62 Acres on the Long Beach Peninsula
Read Shari Piel’s story about our latest acquisition in the Longview Daily News. The acquisition will conserve a part of Hines Marsh, home to trumpeter swans and one of the largest “interdunal wetlands” in the Pacific Northwest.
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