by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 19, 2019 | Articles, News
Three Rivers Land Trust (TRLT) is excited to announce that it has officially merged with the Sandhills Area Land Trust (SALT), effective July 1. As a result, TRLT’s previous 10-county footprint now includes five new counties, bringing the Piedmont-based organization...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 3, 2019 | Articles, News
Three Rivers Land Trust is excited to announce the conservation of a beautiful 95-acre family farm located in northern Cabarrus County. Alex Rankin, the landowner, worked with Three Rivers Land Trust to place a permanent a conservation easement on his family farm....
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 3, 2019 | Articles, News
Three Rivers Land Trust is excited to announce that it has partnered with the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation to add 25 acres to Morrow Mountain State Park in Stanly County. This newly acquired property boasts mature hardwood forests and frontage along...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, News
Most people who come to the Uwharrie region to recreate probably know about spots like the Uwharrie Trail and Morrow Mountain State Park. However, there are a lot of lesser-known gems in the Uwharrie area that many tourists miss out on, and some that even locals have...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, News
I’ve only gotten to go paddling a few times this spring so far, and both were on the Little River in Montgomery County. Both trips though revealed to me how much the river has changed as a result of the two hurricanes we had last year. It is really remarkable how the...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, News
Last Wednesday, I was fortunate to get to join a private tour of Bluff Mountain Nature Preserve. The Nature Conservancy owns this site and they host tours in spring and fall but they fill up quickly. A friend of mine attended one of these hikes the previous weekend...
