Capping off 2020 with one more gift of protected land… Gerjuoy North Fork Preserve
As 2020 comes to a close, we have one more piece of great news — Placer Land Trust has permanently protected the Gerjuoy North Fork Preserve! This 40-acre property is…
Pie Party Cookbook
The Pie Party is a beloved annual Placer Land Trust tradition. It started as our holiday member appreciation party, and has since moved to springtime so we can enjoy the…
Placer Land Trust Dedicates Expanded Laursen Bear River Preserve
AUBURN, CA, November 17, 2020 — Placer Land Trust has permanently protected a 185-acre addition to the Laursen Bear River Preserve located north of Auburn, making the total preserve 546 acres. The expanded Laursen…
Thank you, Justin and Jim!
It’s hard to say goodbye to a great staff member, let alone two at the same time. This is especially true for an organization like Placer Land Trust where staff…
Southern Cross Preserve finds its “forever home” with US Forest Service
We’re happy to announce that Southern Cross Preserve has been transferred to US Forest Service ownership, where it will join the rest of the Tahoe National Forest! This beautiful preserve…
Laursen Bear River Preserve just got bigger!
Placer Land Trust has some good news for you to help brighten your 2020! We just permanently protected a 185-acre addition to the Laursen Bear River Preserve located north of Auburn, making…
Welcome to Spring Garden Preserve!
Placer Land Trust has permanently protected this scenic 192-acre property on the Foresthill Divide to preserve forests, clean water sources, cultural history, and wildlife habitat for generations to come.
Meet our New Board President, Christine Pieper
Placer Land Trust has just voted in Christine Pieper as Board President! Christine joined the Board of Directors in April 2018 and eagerly took on new leadership roles, becoming Vice…
Big Day of Giving 2020 — WOW!
Humbled! That’s the best way to describe how Placer Land Trust staff and board members feel after the outpouring of support this Big Day of Giving. Our members, both new and…
Placer Land Trust Permanently Protects Historic Beard Ranch
Placer Land Trust has permanently protected yet another historic working agricultural landscape in Placer County! Placer Land Trust and landowner Patti Beard have placed an Agricultural Conservation Easement on the…
Building Connections through Trails
Placer Land Trust believes that spending time in nature improves our quality of life by creating opportunities to improve our physical and mental health, and deepen connections with loved ones…
2019 Annual Community Report
For Placer Land Trust, 2019 was the Year of Rivers! This year saw the permanent protection of 408 acres of beautiful, rugged canyon land in the Sierra, through three separate…