It was 20 years ago on July 25, 2003, that the Land Trust created the Metolius Preserve. To mark the occasion, Land Trust staff share what they love about the Metolius Preserve.
Serena Turner offers some early thoughts on her internship at the Land Trust.
Volunteer Nicole Gricius digs into species identification and making it fun for kids.
We're taking a look at getting your kids involved in nature identification. Let's make kids the super heroes in the battle against invasive plants!
Summer intern Serena Turner looks back on her experience at the Land Trust.
Planning to hike this fall? Be prepared with our seven tips for hiking safely during hunting season.
See what wildlife have been out and about this summer at Land Trust Preserves!
Get inspired to get your kids outside this fall by channeling your inner Winnie the Pooh and his crew!
Fall is officially here, which means it’s time to hit your favorite trails that ring in the season! I always get a craving in September to find a local trail that takes in the turning vine maple leaves—one of our best, local fall colors.
We're taking a look at getting your kids involved in nature identification. Take a look at the odd, the fun, and the stand out birds that your kids will find interesting!
Learn about this stealthy predator and how we can safely cohabitate with one another.
October marks the peak of fall color season here in Central Oregon. One colorful local tree that demands attention is the bright yellow Western Larch.
This year, fall really had its moment to shine. Spectacular colors in abundance!
The Land Trust recently took the time at a gathering of our staff and Board to reflect on our partnerships with the Tribal communities on whose ancestral lands we work.
WOW! Thank you for making 2023 a successful year for local land conservation!
Imagine Bend resident Donna Farquhar's surprise when she went into her kitchen one day this past summer!
'Tis the season for the Land Trust’s annual Metolius Preserve Tree Hunt! Check out these pro tips to help you get ready for the hunt...
Try out this fun and easy craft with family or friends and bring all the birds to your yard!
Travel back in time through 2023 and enjoy highlights and memories captured by our volunteer photographers and others.