Tucked quietly into the landscape of Arenac County, a narrow tree line opens to reveal something unexpected. Beyond it lies Hygieia Homestead, a 55-acre working farm shaped not by convenience
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A NEW PROJECT FOR HEADWATERS LANDCONSERVANCY — THE OGEMAW WETLAND PARCELA NEW PROJECT FOR HEADWATERS LANDCONSERVANCY — THE OGEMAW WETLAND PARCEL
Not every conservation opportunity comes wrapped in a bow. Some arrive through a public land auction, willing buyers, and a phone call that sets everything in motion. That is exactly
Nature’s SoundtrackNature’s Soundtrack
BY SCOT EGLESTON-BOARD CHAIR THE LYRICAL SINGING OF A WOOD THRUSH. WIND RUSTLINGTHROUGH SUMMER LEAVES, LATE SEASON CORNFIELDS, OR BAREWINTER BRANCHES. WATER LAPPING ALONG A LAKESHORE. A DEERBLOWING. A STREAM
Fostering Appreciation for the Environment in Northeast Michigan.Fostering Appreciation for the Environment in Northeast Michigan.
-Dianne Farner, Deputy Director Community engagement this year has been a true mix of land protection, environmental discovery, and fun. Each year, we ask ourselves: What events do our members
HeadWaters Land Conservancy Completes 2024–2025 Landowner Workshop SeriesHeadWaters Land Conservancy Completes 2024–2025 Landowner Workshop Series
Workshops Connect Northeast Michigan Landowners with Practical Tools for Long-Term Stewardship HeadWaters Land Conservancy recently completed its Landowner Workshop Series, a year-long initiative designed to help private landowners better understand
A Lasting LegacyA Lasting Legacy
At the edge of Pigeon River Country, on Sparr Road in Gaylord, lies a small homestead that has been owned by the same family for over 100 years. Passed down
HeadWaters Land Conservancy Welcomes Six New Board Members to Help Further Its Mission of Protecting Northeast Michigan’s Natural SpacesHeadWaters Land Conservancy Welcomes Six New Board Members to Help Further Its Mission of Protecting Northeast Michigan’s Natural Spaces
HeadWaters Land Conservancy is pleased to announce the addition of six talented and passionate individuals to its Board of Directors, further strengthening its commitment to protecting and preserving the natural
Protecting the Pigeon River Country: Ide CEProtecting the Pigeon River Country: Ide CE
If you were to meander down the Sturgeon River in Otsego County, you would eventually encounter one of our two newest Conservation Easements, the George Kenneth (G.K.) Urschel Conservation Easement.
Protecting Michigan Waters: Empowering Boaters and Anglers through Clean Boats Clean Waters InitiativeProtecting Michigan Waters: Empowering Boaters and Anglers through Clean Boats Clean Waters Initiative
The Michigan Clean Boats, Clean Waters (CBCW) program serves as a vital initiative aimed at educating boaters and anglers across Michigan about the threat of aquatic invasive species (AIS). By
LAKE AVALON TRAIL SYSTEMLAKE AVALON TRAIL SYSTEM
The Lake Avalon Nature Preserve, covering twenty acres of land, may not be considered vast, but its potential lies beyond its size. Situated northwest of the village of Hillman in