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Guest Post by Rachael Elizabeth Earth is our most precious resource, and it’s up to each one of us to preserve it. Going “green” in North Alabama requires little effort, but can save energy, water, and the land for the generations to come. Green living begins at home, so here are a few...

For many people growing up in the south, honeysuckle triggers memories of hot summer days. The small yellow and white blooms of the Japanese honeysuckle vine offer a fragrant scent and sugary sweet nectar. Although they are prevalent, honeysuckle whether in the vine form or bush, is actually a...

Earlier this week, Huntsville Fire & Rescue conducted specialized training at Land Trust of North Alabama’s Three Caves on Monte Sano Nature Preserve. Approximately 80 members of the Special Operations Team utilized the former limestone quarry’s steep rock walls to replicate real life...

Thanks to generous support from our community, another critical connecting parcel has been preserved on Green Mountain in South Huntsville! This newly preserved 27.37 acre property connects existing Land Trust lands allowing for 185 acres of contiguous natural space on the western face of Green...

Land Trust of North Alabama has an incredible opportunity to expand Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve with the purchase of an additional 86 acres. This critical parcel, if preserved, could significantly increase the outdoor recreation and wildlife conservation area in this centrally located,...

May is National Bike Month, and there are many ways to celebrate with the Land Trust! Check out our mountain biking trails on Monte Sano Nature Preserve, Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve, Wade Mountain Nature Preserve. NICA Trail at Wade Mountain – named for the National Interscholastic...

With more than 70 miles of natural trails, it is imperative that the Land Trust of North Alabama makes an effort to create sustainable trails in order to minimize the amount of ongoing maintenance. Having a sustainable trail system allows the Land Trust to focus its limited resources not just on...