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Sustainable Trails: Constructing Elevated Trail Treads
April 1, 2021
One of the most common challenges facing the Land Trust when building trails on our hillsides is the sloping, rocky terrain. When establishing trails in these areas, we look to […]
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Great Easy Hikes
March 1, 2021
Whether you have little ones, you’re new to hiking, or you’re just in the mood for an easy stroll, Land Trust nature preserves offer some great easy hike options. Wade […]
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Sustainable Trails: Bridges & Boardwalks
February 1, 2021
The Land Trust is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for trail users while also protecting our natural areas. Occasionally, that means constructing bridges and boardwalks along our […]
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Sustainable Trails: Creating Lasting Connections
January 4, 2021
Many of our mountainsides contained informal trails long before they became Land Trust nature preserves. These trails were created by neighborhood kids wandering the woods with friends, mountain bikers looking […]
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Introducing iNaturalist
March 27, 2019
With over 7000 protected acres, Land Trust of North Alabama – quite literally – has a lot of ground to cover. There’s tons of information about our properties and the […]
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Land Trust Awarded $20,000 Grant from National Environmental Education Foundation
December 7, 2018
We’re very pleased to announce the Land Trust of North Alabama has received a $20,000 Restoration and Resilience Grant from the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), with major funding support from […]
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Wildflowers on Wildflower Trail
March 23, 2018
In honor of the arrival of spring, we’re highlighting some of our favorite wildflowers to keep an eye out for while visiting Land Trust trails. We highly recommend a visit […]
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More Land Saved on Monte Sano
July 27, 2017
Located at the northeastern corner of Monte Sano Mountain is the newest preserved land of the Land Trust of North Alabama! After many years of working with the landowners, the Land […]
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Long-time Green Mountain Residents Are Excited About Land Donation
April 28, 2016
What a treat! Bill and Louise Varnedoe stopped by our office to learn more about the newly preserved Alum Hollow property and future plans for Green Mountain. Bill is 93 […]
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