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 […]
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust Board of Directors held their quarterly meeting on October 12 and approved the conservation of three new properties. These places will buffer other conserved lands in Cashiers and Highlands, help to protect the Town […]
Hike to Satulah Preserve from 10-2 p.m. on Sept. 27, followed by the Chili Cook-Off on Sept. 28 from 1-4 p.m. On September 30, 1909, the organization that eventually evolved into Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) […]
A mere 7 minutes from downtown Highlands, Dixon Woods is a gentle, flat, series of public trails along Bowery Road managed and protected by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. In total, Dixon Woods includes over a […]
Sarah Lown joins the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust to help the nonprofit with it’s mission of preserving and protecting thousands of acres on the Plateau. Lown will maintain trails and help with the continuous effort to […]
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust announced they have earned national re-accreditation through the prestigious Land Trust Accreditation Commission program. “It’s a lot of work but it’s worth the effort because it’s outside validation that we’re operating efficiently, […]
Last year was an outstanding year for land protection on the plateau! Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) was able to conserve six new places. This brings the total HCLT conserved properties to date to 3,230 acres […]
HCLT Satulah-bration 2018 creates awareness and celebrates area The annual Satulah-bration put on by Highlands Cashiers Land Trust is now in its third year and has become a tradition folks look forward to each fall. […]
An additional 150 acres of land in Jackson County has been conserved with Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT). High Knob, a 5,200 foot elevation peak of climate resilient landscape will be protected forever by a conservation […]
Through the efforts of over 30 volunteers, the second phase of the Brushy Face trail is complete making the trail an approximate 1.3 mile loop. John Akridge, trail coordinator for the project said the entire […]