News, Publications, and Videos

Here you’ll find the latest in MCHT’s land conservation news, tips for exploring the coast, dispatches from field staff, and more.

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Babson Creek Learning Forest

The Babson Creek Learning forest is an ecologically important expanse of woodlands, home to wildlife, wetlands, and vernal pools—it’s also a natural extension of The Community School, a permanent outdoor education space on Mount Desert Island.

MCHT Annual Reports

At the end of each year, we look back on the conservation successes donors made possible.

Notes from the Coast

In “Notes from the Coast,” Maine Coast Heritage Trust president and CEO Kate Stookey delves into a particular topic area, shares thoughts and questions we’re exploring at MCHT, and celebrates the impact we’re able to achieve thanks to your support.

Maine Heritage Newsletters

We publish three editions of the Maine Heritage newsletter. The Coast-wide edition highlights noteworthy land conservation projects throughout the state while the Midcoast and Downeast versions focus in on those respective regions.

Voices from the Coast

A collection of artwork and words by photographers, painters, poets, and more in celebration of MCHT’s 50th anniversary and the Maine coast we work together to protect.

Land trusts secure shore access for diggers

May 23, 2023

Anne Berleant

Mount Desert Islander

Waldoboro resident Janet McMahon receives Land Heritage Award

May 6, 2023

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Courier-Gazette

Angela Twitchell to lead statewide land trust program

May 4, 2023

Community News - Courier-Gazette

Community News - Courier-Gazette

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