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York Land Trust has been awarded $8,500 for accessibility improvements at Near Point Preserve through the L.L.Bean Maine Land Trust Grant Program.
Along the winding Josias River in Cape Neddick lies an incredible 181-acre parcel of forested land that is now protected in perpetuity by York Land Trust.
York Land Trust could not operate without its dedicated network of volunteers. You’ve invested your time and effort into this organization, and now we’d like to thank you for it!
Join us for a magical summer evening at Bell Farm Shops, all in support of YLT and our vital work preserving our local landscapes.
York Land Trust has been working with our partners to conduct salt marsh restoration on approximately 132 acres of salt marsh across YLT and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) lands on the upper York River.
This July, York Land Trust is collaborating with the UMaine Extension Office and the 4-H Club for two exciting events at Near Point Preserve on July 19th and 25th. We’ll be doing real tick drags, identifying what we find, and learning how to stay safe while having fun outside.
Seven neighboring land conservation organizations in Southern Maine are collaborating to learn about and honor the intersection of land conservation and Indigenous communities.
Join York Land Trust on Saturday, June 14th for a free, fun, family-friendly event this summer!
Stock up on native plants for your yard and garden at our 5th Annual Native Plant Sale! It will be held on Saturday, May 10th from 9am to noon at York Land Trust. We’ll have 40 varieties of native perennials, shrubs, and trees, all provided by Pierson Nurseries in Biddeford.
Each spring, amphibians migrate to their breeding pools, often crossing roads along the way. On Maine’s Big Nights, when temperatures are above 40°F with light rain, we head out to help frogs and salamanders safely reach their destinations.