Catawba Lands Conservancy is a nonprofit land trust that permanently protects land, water and wildlife habitat to enhance your quality of life in North Carolina's Southern Piedmont and Lower Catawba River Basin.

Learn how the Carolina Thread Trail weaves into our mission.

Land Conservation Celebration! Saturday, May 31 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. - a free celebration for the whole family. Hikes, live music, local artisans, kids activities -- click here to learn more.

View our region's incredible growth since 1976 through 2030. The Open Space Protection Collaborative, led by the Conservancy, commissioned UNC Charlotte’s Center for Applied GIS and the Urban Institute to develop a powerful web-based tool illustrating the loss of natural and rural landscapes in the region since 1973, and forecast future impacts of urban growth through 2030.

View the answers to the Conservancy Crossword Puzzle found on the back of your Winter Newsletter. Didn't receive a newsletter? You can view the Winter '08 newsletter(and print the puzzle!) under the Publications tab.

Catawba Lands Conservancy suggests 10 easy ways to go green.