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HCLT releases new Brushy Face Preserve trail map

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 3 Nov 20203 Nov 2020
  • News

Many find comfort these days by spending more time enjoying the outdoors. Those who live on the Plateau are lucky to live with so many natural amenities right in their backyard. Now one of lesser […]

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Halloween trivia hike with the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 10 Oct 2020
  • News

Among the hauntingly beautiful mountains of the Southern Appalachians, nestled only steps away from downtown Highlands, is the historic Kelsey Trail.  Built over a century ago by one of the town’s founders as a path […]

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Edible fungi examined at next week’s Village Nature Series

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 24 Sep 202024 Sep 2020
  • News

How mushrooms will change the world Join Joey Kyle, Farm Manager at Many Hands Peace Farm at The Mountain Retreat and Learning Center, to learn about local varieties of mushrooms at the next Village Nature […]

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HCLT repairs road to Sunset Rock

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 21 Jul 2020
  • News

The road to Sunset Rock is often washed out from heavy rains making traveling to the top in a vehicle close to impossible. In an effort to maintain the road and smooth out some of […]

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Climate change and biotic diversity at next HCLT Village Nature Series

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 16 Jul 2020
  • News

There has been a lot of controversy over whether or not “climate change” is real. Here in the mountains of western NC, we are only just now seeing some real changes with later autumns, earlier […]

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HCLT finishes trail extension at Brushy Face

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 13 May 202013 May 2020
  • News

Brushy Face was already a 1.5-mile trail network popular for it’s birding, but Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust staff and volunteers finished off a .5-mile extension last week and is now open to the public. HCLT Stewardship […]

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Plateau conservationists help manage the invasive Garlic Mustard plant

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 17 Apr 202017 Apr 2020
  • News

About a dozen people from local environmental groups were at The Mountain Retreat on Wednesday removing patches of the nonnative invasive plant, Garlic Mustard. It’s called Garlic Mustard because the leaves smell like garlic when […]

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A message from Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust’s Dr. Gary Wein

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 3 Apr 20203 Apr 2020
  • COVID-19

As Executive Director of Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, I want you to know that we miss seeing our land trust family in person but that our important conservation work continues. We miss seeing many of you […]

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Safe, legal, and local options for outdoor exercise

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 31 Mar 20201 Apr 2020
  • COVID-19

Many in the community are doing everything they can to adhere to the emergency guidelines mandated through state, county, and local governments to slow the spread of coronavirus. During this time of social distancing, outdoor […]

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Plateau mourns loss of the mighty Hillrie Quin

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 18 Mar 2020
  • News

Hillrie Marshall Quin, Jr., age 76, passed away at home in Highlands from Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma on March 12, 2020. Friends and family said Quin will be remembered for his love of nature and willingness to […]

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