Together with the Trust for Public Land, the Town of Stonington, Aquarion Water Company, and US Fish and Wildlife, Avalonia celebrated the preservation of the Copps Brook Preserve on Friday, July 29. Over 60 people came out in the heat…
The Avalonia Land Conservancy cut the ribbon on their newest preserve on Sunday, June 26, in North Stonington. The Herman E. Sheets Family Forest is an 86 acre property boasts forests, wetlands, and a half-mile of frontage on the Green…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFbeoKTb2XQ Great News! Avalonia and the Trust for Public Land have almost met the fundraising goal for the Copps Brook Preserve, which means that TPL has acted on their option to purchase the property. We are planning to close…
https://youtu.be/fnTOMkPWMRQ Not far from you in Stonington, there is a natural treasure teeming with life. Birds and animals make their homes in the trees and shrubs, asters dot the hillside in the autumn sun, and brooks of clear, clean…
More than 50 years ago, Robert D. Hoffman planted a forest of hemlock, spruce, and pine trees at what is known as the Hoffman Evergreen Preserve, seeking to recreate the Canadian forest of his youth. Donated to Avalonia, it has…
This 86-Acre Parcel Is A Key Connector To Expanding Regional Greenway The Avalonia Land Conservancy has saved an ecological and historically significant property in North Stonington, signing the final documents on June 10, 2021. The Herman E. Sheets Family Forest…
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With warm weather on the way, more and more people are getting outside to explore southeastern Connecticut’s numerous - preserves and hiking trails. If you are new to the area or new to hiking in general, finding the right trail…
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