Land for All: Celebrating 50 Years of Little Traverse Conservancy
This year, Little Traverse Conservancy (LTC) celebrates half a century of land protection and preservation across its five-county service area in Northern Michigan. From Charlevoix …
Join the Watershed Council in Helping with Local Water Threats
Hear from Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, based in Petoskey, on local water threats, how we can help and inspiring the next generation of conservationists in Northern Michigan. …
Grab & Go: An Earth Day Picnic Pick-Up in Charlevoix County
The perfect way to love Mother Earth this Earth Day? Grab lunch at this Boyne City market and pick up a Charlevoix County trail or forestland in need of love. This article …
New Coalition Bands Together to Save Upper Peninsula’s Wilderness
Keep the U.P. Wild is working to save the Upper Peninsula’s vast wilderness. Learn all about this campaign and how you can help support this nonprofit that works with more …
GIVE 2021: Saving Finch Creek Nature Sanctuary with GTRLC
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy is on a mission to save sanctuaries including Finch Creek. To help support the progress of this project, GTRLC needs an additional $150,000 …
Northern Michigan Artist Protects Insects with New Jewelry Line
Becky Thatcher Designs is inspiring conversations around habitat restoration and insect protection through her new endangered insect jewelry line. Stop by her Northern Michigan …
Traverse City Animal Activist Dedicates Life to Protection of Animals
Traverse City resident Kimberli Bindschatel is making a difference in the lives of animals and women everywhere. She is a writer, wildlife photographer and animal-rights activist …
GTRLC Continues Lasting Legacy With 6-Year $93M Campaign
Organizations across the country are asking 30-year-old Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy how they not only raised $93 million in six years but also completed 88 …
Paddle Northern Michigan’s Beautiful Chain of Lakes Water Trail
100-plus miles. 84 access sites. 12 interconnected lakes and rivers. 1 inspired mission to create the Chain of Lakes Water Trail. Get out there and experience this incredible …
Grow Solar Little Traverse Launches Bulk Purchase Program
The Grow Solar Little Traverse Initiative has announced a bulk purchase program to help businesses and homeowners. This allows property owners to access competitive prices for …
Get Closer to Nature with Plant It Wild’s Summer Programming
Plant It Wild has released its upcoming schedule for summer 2021. Learn more about each Northern Michigan event and how to save your spot by registering. This is an official press …
Help Build the Migizi Aviary North of Harbor Springs
Learn how Wings of Wonder and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians are teaming up to bring one of only eight aviary and rehabilitation centers in the country to Northern …
The Story Behind the UP’s New Elise M. Kummer Nature Preserve
Motivated by a childhood passion for preserving Michigan’s incredible natural landscape, Walter Kummer purchased a nearly 600-acre plot of land in the Upper Peninsula for a new …
$93 Million Raised for Environmental Preservation in Northern Michigan
A six-year effort by the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy and the Northern Michigan community raised $93 million that will go toward creating new nature preserves, …
Hike in Marquette at Vielmetti-Peters Conservation Reserve
Tucked away along the western edge of Marquette is the lush Vielmetti-Peters Conservation Reserve, a 123-acre working forest with about 3.5 miles of trails to roam. Managed …
Consumers Energy Selects Huron Pines for $200,000 Award
Huron Pines, located in Gaylord, has received the Consumers Energy Foundation Planet Award. This $200,000 award will help to support the restoration of wildlife habitat and …
Elk Rapids Students Raise $21,000 for Great Lakes Preservation
Three eighth-grade students from Cherryland Middle School in Elk Rapids raised more than $20,000 for Great Lakes preservation on the 46.2-mile stand-up paddleboard journey from …
Leelanau’s Cedar River Preserve Provides Peace & Perspective
Leelanau Conservancy protected areas give community members the opportunity to hike, relax and heal. Learn how the Cedar River Preserve offered Carolyn Faught peace and perspective …
Archangel Ancient Tree Archive Restoring Old Growth Forests Internationally
Founder David Milarch calls Archangel Ancient Tree Archive the “most hopeful project on the planet.” Learn how the work Archangel does helps restore old-growth forests …
How to Spot and Treat Hemlock Woolly Adelgid this Spring
Recently found in Northern Michigan, Hemlock woolly adelgid is an invasive species responsible for rapidly killing trees. Learn how to identify, treat, manage and report it with …
Protect Michigan’s Trails this Spring with These DNR Tips
Using the catchy slogan “Muddy day? Please don’t play” the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding all Michigan residents how to protect our trails …
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