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March Point Heron Camera

Watch live videos from the cameras at the March Point Heronry Conservation Area.

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The Outstanding Cascade River Gains Protection

Last month, we purchased over seven more acres of lovely, forested land in the Cascade River migration zone, near Marblemount. This acquisition is part of a larger effort to protect this salmon-bearing river.

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Giving Tuesday 2024

The Skagit’s lands, waters, and wildlife need your gift this Giving Tuesday! Donate now, and your gift will go TWICE as far toward saving valuable habitat and beloved naturals places in Skagit County.

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Swanrise Events at Barney Lake

Skagit Land Trust has multiple events planned this winter for Trust members and the community to view hundreds of Trumpeter Swans as they take off for the day from their overnight resting spot at Barney Lake.

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OptOutside 11/29 with Skagit Land Trust

Nature offers so much beauty in every season – particularly if you are not discouraged by a little rain! Please join Skagit Land Trust for some outdoor activities this fall and winter, starting with two #OptOutside events to choose from on November 29th.

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Our 2023-2024 Annual Report is out!

Thanks to the support of Skagit Land Trust’s amazing community, we’ve been able to protect and care for more than 10,000 acres over the past 32 years. Our newest Annual Report highlights some ways we continued to build on these successes during 2023-2024.

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Big Rock Park Update from Our Executive Director

The project to expand Big Rock County Park has been ranked the #1 grant proposal out of 64 applicants in Washington State’s local parks category of the Recreation and Conservation Office.

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Samish Island Project Partnership Thrives

This summer, Skagit Land Trust added 50 feet of shoreline on Padilla Bay to our Samish Island Conservation Area.

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“Keeping the Land Nice for Our Grandkids”

Congratulations to Paul Johnson, our featured volunteer for Fall 2024.

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Hard Work Pays Off for Invasive Removal Teams

This spring, our Stewardship team continued efforts to control invasive species at some of our upriver properties.

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