Natural Lands
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Land Stewardship a Calling for This Preserve Manager at Natural Lands
By Brenden Curry In 2013, after working for nearly decade in the restaurant industry, Erin Smith, who is now one of the preserve managers at…
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Two Locals Among Main Line Today’s 20 Women on the Move
Barbara Lettiere, President of Immaculata University, and Ann Hausmann, Vice President of Development at Natural Lands, are featured in the October issue of Main Line…
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Natural Lands to Host ChesLen Chase for Open Space on Oct. 19
Runners of all ages and abilities will be heading to Natural Lands’ ChesLen Preserve in Coatesville to race through beautiful — and rugged — terrain…
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Chester County Leadership: Oliver Bass, President, Natural Lands
Oliver Bass, the President of Natural Lands, a non-profit organization that saves open space, cares for nature, and connects people to the outdoors in eastern…
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Townships May Receive $10,000 for Open Space Projects Through Green Region Grant Program
Applications are being accepted for PECO’s Green Region Open Space grant program, which Natural Lands administers. The program, now in its 15th year, awards grants…
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A Boon for Chester County, Open Space Is By No Accident
Chester County’s range of picturesque hills and vast farmlands is by no accident, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly. Residents voted in 1989 to raise…
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Restoration of Coatesville’s Palmer Park Promotes Natural Play, Environmental Stewardship
On a brisk spring day, a group of enthusiastic volunteers set about moving mulch and planting in an effort to complete the installation of a…
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County Commissioners Approve $3.8 Million in Open Space Preservation Grants
The Chester County Commissioners marked Earth Day today with the announcement of $3.8 million in open space preservation grants. The grants are made available through…
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VISTA Careers – Natural Lands
Based in Media, Natural Lands is a nonprofit that saves open space, cares for nature, and connects people to the outdoors in eastern Pennsylvania and…
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Local Land Once Slated for Development Has Been Added to State Park
Natural Lands has purchased and transferred a 57-acre property to Marsh Creek State Park. Located in Wallace Township, the land was slated to be developed.…
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Chester County Briefly: January 29
Ker-Feal Natural Lands, the region’s oldest and largest land conservation organization, has placed a conservation easement on 137 acres of the historic Ker-Feal property. Located…
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‘Epicenter of Revolutionary War’s Longest, Largest Battle’ Gets Protected Status in Westtown
Osborne Hill Farm in Westtown – the British observation point during the Battle of Brandywine – has been awarded protected status, writes Michael Rellahan for…
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VISTA Careers – Natural Lands
Natural Lands, a nonprofit based in Media, saves open space, cares for nature, and connects people to the outdoors in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New…
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Natural Lands, West Vincent Township Plan to Open Bryn Coed Farms to Public
Natural Lands and West Vincent Township plan to open large parts of Bryn Coed Farms in northern Chester County to the public, writes Michael Rellahan…
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Rural Character of Barnes Foundation Estate in West Pikeland Township ‘Preserved in Perpetuity’
Thanks to a conservation easement, the Barnes Foundation estate in Chester County has been protected from future development, even if it’s sold, writes Stephan Salisbury…
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President of Natural Lands, ‘a Force of and for Nature,’ Announces Retirement Plans
Molly Morrison, president of Natural Lands, has announced plans to retire after 14 years as leader of the region’s largest conservation organization. Morrison said that…
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Penn Township Wins Growing Greener Communities Award
Natural Lands and the Chester County Association of Township Officials (CCATO) has honored Penn Township with the Growing Greener Communities Award. This award recognizes a…
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Rare Habitat Preserved as Natural Lands Adds Acres to ChesLen Preserve
The largest privately-owned nature preserve open to the public in southeastern Pennsylvania just got even bigger with the addition of 20 acres of rare habitat.…
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