Tug Hill for
Tomorrow
A Campaign to Save What Matters Most
Drawing: ©Bob McNamara
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
To keep everyone as safe as possible, we will practice COVID-19 social distancing guidelines at all of our programs and events.
Owl Prowl
Come prowl for owls this winter. We’ll take a twilight walk in the woods to listen and look! Bring along a flashlight or headlamp, dress for the weather, and wear sturdy boots or shoes. If there is enough snow, and you have them, you are welcome to use snowshoes.
Winter Schedule:
- Friday, February 11th (4:30 – 6:00 pm)
- Saturday, February 26th (5:00 – 6:30 pm)
- Friday, March 1st (5:30 – 7:00 pm)
- Saturday, March 26th (6:00 – 7:30 pm)
WHAT'S NEW
“We want to leave a peaceful place for generations to come”
Local families taking actionJulia Rubenstein’s dad, Stan Wiater, loved wildlife. Growing up in the 1940’s, he learned about hard work and respecting nature…
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Restoring the American Chestnut
According to the American Chestnut Foundation, nearly four billion American chestnut trees once flourished in the eastern U.S. Sadly, in…
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Tug Hill’s forests identified as critical
It’s not truly wilderness, though the term “Lesser Wilderness” is sometimes used to compare the Heart of Tug Hill to…
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Over 20,000 Acres Protected
As a community-supported conservation organization, you make it possible
OPTIONS & BENEFITS
Conserve Your Land
Everyone conserves their land for different reasons, but they all have something in common...They love their land.
Learn more about how to protect your land, or land in your community, and be a part of keeping the Tug Hill region special for future generations.
Land Protection & Programming Focus Areas
You're helping to make Tug Hill special for generations to come
PROGRAMS
Protecting Farmland
We work closely with farm families to protect the lands they cherish the most.
Protecting the extraordinary rural landscape, so important to feeding our families with fresh produce and dairy, connecting generations, young and old, to the land.
One unique program is ACUB (Army Compatible Use Buffer) limiting use or development of property near the Fort Drum installation to agricultural and forestry uses.
Videos
Getting to know our lands
Take a walk with us over the forest and through the woods.
Learn about the many trails throughout our Tug Hill region and the wildlife who live there. This Video feature's an Inman Gulf trail walk.
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