If you took an amble through Auburn School Park Preserve last month, you may have noticed some hard-working young women sprucing up the slope in front of the community garden. Girls Scouts Jen Kramer and Allison Kiger, along with a few parents, volunteered to restore the area and help Emma Read more…
PLT Protects American River Land 417 acres protected for pubic recreation, water quality, and wildlife habitat Placer Land Trust has teamed with the Trust for Public Land to protect more land along the North Fork American River: 417 acres across from Sore Finger Point at Big Bend. The property, Read more…
It sounds like something out of a movie. A young man is diagnosed with cancer, and he has only two things to keep him going: his work tending to the land that he loves, and his love for the people who tend the land with him. This was no cinematic Read more…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Do you have a hard time conceptualizing where all this great work is happening? Check out this new interactive map and locate our latest restoration project, volunteer opportunity, or adventure!Our work and interactions with the community can be seen all over Placer County. We encourage you to explore this feature Read more…
The 2013 Placer Conservator Award Ceremony & Dinner honored the young men of Boy Scout Troop 121 in Granite Bay on November 2nd. (more…)
Kotomyan Preserve was our first property to feature a trail. 20 years in the making, this trail meanders through rolling hills, oak woodlands and rock outcroppings. Now we’ve got the trail bug and are working on more than 20 miles of new trails. (more…)
For me all of my best memories are outside. They start early with a repeating image of traipsing through the forest with my father, mother, and sister. (more…)
Did you know that you can get away from it all and have a mini-dose of Placer County’s natural wonders across from the Bowman exit Park & Ride in Auburn? (more…)
When is the last time you really connected with your family and friends? Despite all of the different ways we are connected today, it can be hard to find the time to share in person, without the distraction of all the on-line connections. (more…)
