***This hike is full and registration is closed.*** Date & Time: Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn What creatures and crawlies lurk in the dark when people aren’t usually around? Join us to find out! The hike begins while it’s still light so you can Read more…
This summer has been a busy one for Placer Land Trust, and we are so pleased to announce that another beautiful piece of local agricultural land has joined our list of preserves! Placer Land Trust and landowners Kevin and Patty Crisp have permanently protected Whiskey Run Ranch, a 197-acre working ranch Read more…
Date & Time: Saturday, September 10 at 6:30 p.m. Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn What creatures and crawlies lurk in the dark when people aren’t usually around? Join us to find out! The hike begins while it’s still light so you can watch how the preserve transforms as the night grows Read more…
We’re excited to announce staffing transitions to most effectively meet the objectives of our new Strategic Plan, and we are now hiring an Assistant Director…
Sometimes land protection projects have unforeseen challenges — and our newest preserve is a stellar example of how, with the support of our members, we can reach our goals even when we meet a bump in the road! That’s why we are especially pleased to announce that Placer Land Trust Read more…
Placer Land Trust’s annual Placer Conservator event has always been all about celebrating the people who make land conservation in our region possible. It’s important for us to be able to gather together to celebrate our members and conservation leaders, and to shout from the rooftops what we’ve been able Read more…
For Placer Land Trust members and their guests Date & Time: Friday, October 7, 2022, 4 pm – 7 pm Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn Check-in/Arrival: Must arrive between 4 pm – 5:30 pm Check out: Anytime between 6 pm – 7 pm. Gates close shortly thereafter. This special open preserve Read more…
For Placer Land Trust Members and their guests Date & Time: Saturday October 1, 2022, 4:30pm – 7pm Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn Check-in/Arrival: Must arrive between 4:30 – 5:30 pm. Check out: Anytime between 5:30 – 7:00 pm. Gates close shortly thereafter. Come ride with us! Explore our Big Hill Read more…
Earlier this month, we passed a significant milestone in the effort to protect Clover Valley, over 400 acres of open space in Rocklin, when the Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to provide up to $1 million toward the land purchase and protection of the property via a conservation Read more…
It was another amazing, record-breaking year for the region’s Big Day of Giving! Our generous community gave nearly $13.4 million to 718 participating nonprofits that help our region thrive. It is always a feel-good day to be part of such an inspiring philanthropic movement! As for Placer Land Trust, our Read more…