The Conservation Fund
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Freedom Riders National Monument
Nonviolent protests and acts of civil disobedience powered the civil rights movement, making activists out of ordinary people wanting...
Freshwater Institute Partnership with Wegmans Food Markets
The Freshwater Institute, a program of The Conservation Fund, is one of the nation’s premier research and development facilities dedicated...
Furniture From Unwanted Urban Trees
Connecticut brothers Ted and Zeb Esselstyn, co-founders of City Bench, create one-of-a kind furniture from unwanted urban trees. Each...
Gallatin Valley Land Trust, Montana
Popular for its trails, beaches, fishing access, dog park and climbing boulder, the 16-acre Bozeman Pond Park sits in...
Garcia River Forest
Some of America’s favorite forests are the redwoods along California’s north coast, known for its raw beauty and rich...
Garrity Mountain Wildlife Management Area
In the 1880s, the prospect of copper drew miners to what would eventually become the town of Anaconda in...
Gateway Community Initiative in Michigan
Waterloo Recreation Area in Michigan is a little-known treasure. About a one-hour drive from Ann Arbor, this 20,000-acre park is...
George Washington And Jefferson National Forests
Make the steep 3.1 mike hike to the top of Spy Rock along the Appalachian Trail and you'll be...
Get to Know the Freshwater Institute’s Spring Hill Salmon
At the Freshwater Institute, we are a leader in the technology and design of aquaculture systems that make it...
Gettysburg National Military Park
The history of the United States hung in the balance on the first three days of July 1863, as...
Gila National Forest
Significant portions of Animas Creek in the heart of Gila National Forest are now protected from potential development, thanks to an...
Gilchrist State Forest
In Klamath County, Oregon, about 45 miles south of the town of Bend, a former timber company town and...
Glatfelter Forest
Today, thousands of acres of privately owned forestland across Delaware are for sale, jeopardizing the state’s unique character and...
Good Earth State Park
For centuries, the northwest corner of Iowa and the southeast corner of South Dakota have been a significant hub...
Gooseberry Creek Conservation Project
The Gooseberry Creek Conservation Project is among the first large-scale, watershed-based voluntary conservation initiatives in Wyoming and the Greater...
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Located on the northern rim of the Grand Canyon, the Parashant National Monument is a marvelous testament to the...
Grand Co-Opening
Durham Co-op Market and Hendersonville Community Co-op opened their respective doors this April at new locations, complete with open...
Grand Lake Federal Lands Livability Initiative
What makes a community livable? Most agree it’s the quality of transportation options, range of affordable housing choices, potential...
Grandfather Mountain State Park
In 2009, Grandfather Mountain State Park officially became North Carolina’s newest state park. We helped to protect 2,456 acres...
Grant Program for Transporting Healthy Food
The Conservation Fund and CSX are proud to announce the fifth round of the Grant Program for Transporting Healthy Food. Applications must...
Great Lakes Revolving Fund
The establishment of the Great Lakes Revolving Loan Fund addresses the critical need of land trusts and public agencies...
Great Smoky Mountains
The Fund and the Foothills Land Conservancy now hold one of the largest conservation easements ever donated by private...
Greater Baltimore Wilderness Coalition
The Greater Baltimore Wilderness Coalition supports the vision of multiple values in conserving a connected green infrastructure network in...
Greater Yellowstone Area
Larger than the state of West Virginia, the Greater Yellowstone Area stretches 18 million acres across Wyoming, Montana and...
Green Grease for North Carolina
Disposing of used fryer oil and grease trap waste responsibly is a challenge for restaurants and a necessity for...
Green Infrastructure Plan for Cecil County, MD
Along Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Cecil County is primarily rural but also smack in the middle of a major metropolitan...
Green Infrastructure Plan for Central Indiana
Central Indiana is the crossroads of America. Good soils for farming, mature forests and clear running rivers and streams...
Green Infrastructure Plan for Louisiana Wildlife Management Areas
More than two million people live in Louisiana’s coastal areas, which generate nearly $120 billion in business every year...
Green Infrastructure Plan for Nashville
Located in Davidson County, Tennessee, Nashville is a uniquely beautiful place, defined by the wide and winding Cumberland River...
Green Infrastructure Plan in Texas Pineywoods
Lufkin–Angelina County is part of the colorful east Texas Pineywoods. In 2008, we completed a green infrastructure plan to...
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