Yawkey Forest Preserves History with an Eye Toward the Future
The progression of time has left behind the historic features at Yawkey Forest Reserve.
The Story of Old-Growth Eastern Hemlock at Beaver Creek Hemlocks Conservation Area
By Ron Eckstein, NWLT Board Member Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), a long-lived conifer, thrives in the soils at the Beaver Creek Hemlocks Conservation Area. There’s more to the story than […]
Endangered Marten Habitat at Sack Lake Hemlocks Conservation Area
American marten studies in Iron County, WI. By Zach Wilson. By Carrie Rasmussen, Philanthropy Director Knowing that the Northwoods Land Trust’s (NWLT) Sack Lake Hemlocks Conservation Area in Iron County […]
E-Birding at Three NWLT Property Hot Spots
Ovenbird By Frank Schroyer, Conservation Associate Beaver Creek Hemlocks Conservation Area, Holmboe Conifer Forest, and Marshall Wildlife Conservation Area are three great locations to go birding out of the all of […]
Protecting Hemlock from Deer Browse at the Holmboe Conifer Forest
By Frank Schroyer, Conservation Associate Often when I think of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), the most iconic woodland species in our region, my mind eventually works its way to thinking […]
Public & Private Conservation Protects Thunder Lake
By Carrie Rasmussen, Philanthropy Director Thunder Lake in Oneida County hosts the Northwoods Land Trust’s (NWLT) first donated conservation property, as well as our most recent donated parcel of land. This […]