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Providing wild and forested lands and clean waterways for our community. Forever.
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60+ Miles of Trails
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News from the Lancaster Conservancy
Exploring Conservation with the 2026 Summer Stewardship Crew
Lancaster Conservancy’s “Summer Stew Crew” of seasonal land stewards provides hands-on preserve stewardship experience for folks who are... read more →
October 28, 2026
Lancaster Conservancy Adding Over 20 Acres to Climbers Run Nature Center
Martic Township, Pa. – Lancaster Conservancy is excited to announce the upcoming acquisition of an over 20-acre property... read more →
October 22, 2026
Meadow Restored, New Trail Opened at Lancaster Conservancy’s Safe Harbor Nature Preserve
Conestoga, Pa. – Lancaster Conservancy (the Conservancy) is excited to announce the opening of a new hiking trail... read more →
August 20, 2026
Transforming Climbers Run Nature Center
Improvements to Climbers Run Nature Center, the Conservancy’s home for our rapidly growing conservation education and volunteer program,... read more →
August 20, 2026
Wetland and Floodplain Restoration Beginning Soon at Wizard Ranch Nature Preserve
Lancaster Conservancy is beginning restoration work to improve a 17-acre floodplain, including a wetland, at Wizard Ranch Nature... read more →
August 18, 2026
Bush Honeysuckle to Bluebells: Restoration at Windolph Landing
Picture a hillside of bush honeysuckle. Yellow and white flowers in the spring, red berries in the summer... read more →
July 22, 2026
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