It is spring! (Finally!!!) Time to hit the ACLT trails to enjoy the spring flowers. Last Sunday was a beautiful day – crisp and sunny. The trails were awash with a scintillating display of early spring wildflowers – especially the Horse Swamp trail. Nothing out of the ordinary but how invigorating to be out in a […]
Internship Opportunity: Events
ACLT Events Intern – ACLT is seeking an Event Intern to work with Development and Communications approximately 10 – 15 hrs. per week. This unpaid position is a great opportunity to join an established organization and gain valuable non-profit event, marketing, communications, and social media skills training and experience. The American Chestnut Land Trust (ACLT) […]
MD Master Naturalist Perspectives
Article by ACLT Habitat Improvement Specialist, Mike Molina. Have you ever found yourself staring at some extravagant plant in your backyard and wondering, “what in the world could this be?” You go to look it up, but you have no idea how to navigate a dichotomous key or field guide that could potentially help you […]
ACLT to be Featured on MPT’s “Outdoors Maryland”
On July 26th and 27th, a film crew from the MPT show “Outdoors Maryland” visited to take footage for an upcoming segment about ACLT and the partnerships that protected the Parkers Creek Watershed. The crew spent time on Double Oak Farm, at the Raft, at a Water Quality Monitoring site, walking the beach at Warriors […]
ACLT Opens a New Hiking Trail
Running from the end of the Parkers Creek Road trail on the North Side, across the creek, then winding a challenging 2 miles to Cemetery Lane on the South Side, ACLT’s new “North-South Trail” is a remarkable and fun addition to our trail system! See our complete trails map. We’ve worked hard and are so […]
