Caring for the Land
Land Stewardship’s Many Rewards
MCHT Conservation Intern Jacob Lawlor on humid work days, lessons learned, and wildlife spotted while on the job for York Land Trust.
A Geography Student Expands Her Horizons
MCHT Conservation Intern Dianna Farrell puts her Geographic Information Systems (GIS) skills to work for Cape Elizabeth Land Trust.
Lookout for MCHT’s New Preserve in Brooksville
MCHT protected Lookout Rock in Brooksville in the spring of 2018. Since then, stewards have been hard at work turning it into a public preserve.
Turning Woodward Point into a Public Preserve
Woodward Point is now conserved. But the story doesn’t end there—in fact, for MCHT’s land stewards, it’s just beginning.
Land Stewardship Highlights of 2018
Beyond trail building: A look into the multifaceted work of land stewardship at MCHT
Meet Maine’s Young Conservationists
Celebrating year three of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust Conservation Internship Program
Welcoming the Public to Monroe Island Preserve
MCHT conserved one of the largest islands in Penobscot Bay for public access. Now what?
Why Sign in When You Visit a Preserve?
When you register at the kiosk, you’re helping us out
A New Perspective
Through the lens of conservation, an intern wonders about where his family comes from
Conserving Land, Preserving History
From cellar holes to social media: a history major shares tales from her internship with York Land Trust
Putting Theory Into Practice
A conservation intern gains problem-solving skills while working for a local land trust.
The Ins and Outs of Conservation Work
From Washington County to the wilds of Sagadahoc—a conservation intern covers new ground.
Five Things I’ve Learned as a Conservation Intern
Musings on the importance of donors, members, and volunteers—and why it’s fun to work outside!
The Best Classroom Out There
“Odd jobs, hot days, good people: learning lessons about conservation—and life—on the job.”
Heidi Baker Becomes Aldermere Farm Manager
After serving as Aldermere Farm Herd Manager for over five years, Baker now to oversee Aldermere Farm and Erickson Fields
Meet Your MCHT Land Steward
Ever wondered who is taking care of conserved lands in your backyard?