Web Resources
Other Local Land Trusts
- East Quabbin Land Trust
- Franklin Land Trust
- Hilltown Land Trust
- Kestrel Land Trust
- Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust
Regional and State Organizations
- Community Preservation Coalition
- Connecticut River Watershed Council
- Massachusetts Audubon Society
- Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition
- MassWoods: Forest Conservation Program (see especially Future of My Land)
- The Nature Conservancy, Massachusetts
- The Native Plant Trust
- The North Quabbin Regional Partnership
- The Trustees of Reservations
- UMass Extension (Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment)
- Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
- MassWildlife
- and MassWildlife Hunting Season schedule
- Oliver: MassGIS Mapping Tool (There are many interesting data layers. To look at protected/conservation properties, click on “Available Data Layers” then “Conservation/Recreation” then “Outlines Protected”)
National and Federal Government Organizations
- The Land Trust Alliance
- The Open Space Institute
- Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Massachusetts
Miscellaneous Good Stuff
- What’s that bird? – Resources for Birdwatchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- What’s this plant? – Resources for Botanists from the Native Plant Trust