Kotomyan Vista Preserve Permanently Protected
October 29, 2023
We are pleased to announce the permanent protection of Kotomyan Vista Preserve! This new preserve joins our Big Hill Preserves as part of an extensive block of protected lands the…
Placer Land Trust Applies for Renewal of Accreditation
October 29, 2023
The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Placer Land Trust is pleased to announce…
Lower Bear Valley Preserve Permanently Protected
August 17, 2023
2,457 acres — our largest land protection project to date! Placer Land Trust and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) are pleased to announce the permanent protection of Lower Bear Valley Preserve!…
2023 Preserve Passport Program Celebrates the Outdoors
July 27, 2023
For the third year running, Placer Land Trust’s Community Council honored National Great Outdoors Month in June by hosting a Preserve Passport Program. To extend the fun, this year the…
A Really Big Day (of Giving!)
May 22, 2023
It was another great Big Day of Giving in the Greater Sacramento region! The event organizers, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, shared: “During this year’s Big Day of Giving, tens of thousands…
Restoring Oak Woodlands… One Acorn at a Time
April 25, 2023
The region between Raccoon Creek and the Bear River represents the largest contiguous area of oak woodlands remaining in Placer County. Home to our Big Hill Preserves, this area contains…
Bear River Headwaters Preserve Permanently Protected
January 3, 2023
As 2022 comes to a close, we are thrilled to announce the permanent protection of 1,200 acres of the Bear River headwaters! Placer Land Trust just recorded a perpetual conservation…
Doty Ravine Preserve Renamed to Honor Placer Supervisor Robert Weygandt
December 20, 2022
For nearly three decades, Placer County District 2 Supervisor Robert Weygandt has been the leading voice in creating this balance, ensuring we continue to have such a great county to…
Happy Holidays from all of us at Placer Land Trust!
November 28, 2022
2022 gave us so much to celebrate... enjoy this video look back at a great year!
Clementine Beach Preserve: River and Lake Access Protected Forever
November 28, 2022
Over the past several years, we’ve all seen how important it is for people to be able to enjoy the outdoors and have access to our beautiful natural places. Lake…
Placer Land Trust and PG&E Protect Rare Wetlands in Sheridan
October 26, 2022
246 acres of grasslands and vernal pools protected for endangered species Placer Land Trust and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) are pleased to announce the permanent protection of Bushamul…
Placer Land Trust and CAL FIRE Protect Sierra Forest Lands at Yuba Gap
October 19, 2022
1,151 acres protected for forest and watershed health, wildlife habitat, research opportunities, public recreation and more Placer Land Trust and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) are pleased to…











