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Get your hike on and come celebrate with us Friday! mainspringconserves.org/events/onion-m…

A wetland along the #ValleyRiver is conserved! Mainspring hopes to put in an access at Mason Branch for paddlers to enjoy the river. mainspringconserves.org/news/land-alon…

Young professionals in western NC - join us tonight!

Western NC is a birder's paradise! Join this group tonight and learn more about these cool creatures.

Nestled in the Nantahala National Forest, UNC Institute for the Environment's Highlands Field Site offers students a home base for exploration. In this photo, a group paddles down the Little Tennessee River, which drains parts of Chattahoochee, Nantahala, & Cherokee National Forests. #NationalForestWeek

🎣 Trout fishing supports nearly 3,200 jobs in Western North Carolina and puts over $334 million into the #economy. Learn more about our work to protect this vital region of our state: land4tomorrow.org/protect/mounta… #NCFishing

Great advice for you pet lovers exploring Mainspring's service area!

Western NC’s agriculture, tourism, outdoor recreation & local artisan food & drink industry all depend on land & water conservation. We want to ensure folks can enjoy the beauty of our state’s mountains for years to come: buff.ly/2F5uZWL #VisitNC #BlueRidgeMountains #NC

After the Cherokee Tribal Council unexpectedly shot down a key role in removing the 97-year-old Ela Dam, Mainspring Conservation Trust is considering stepping in to purchase it. smokymountainnews.com/news/item/3418…

If you haven't seen this yet, take the time. So satisfying. Our world is amazing.

It’s fall in North Carolina, which means changing leaves, stunning scenery & crisp temperatures. Without grants from trusts like ADFPTF protecting land, we couldn’t enjoy all the beauty NC offers: buff.ly/3Gs9M7z #fall #NCFarms

ICYMI - mainspringconserves.org/news/efforts-t…

It's so nice coming to the Mainspring office and seeing the great murals that depict our 4 pillars of conservation: Water, Forests, Farms and Cultural Heritage.

Telling the conservation/restoration story about the potential to remove Ela Dam along the Oconaluftee River in Swain County with our partners at American Rivers and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

.Mainspring Conservation Trust has purchased two properties that will add to ongoing #conservation projects in Macon and Jackson counties. smokymountainnews.com/outdoors/item/…

Since 1998, this project from Discover Life in America has identified 1,079 species in the GreatSmokyNPS that were previously unknown to science. Recently, three new spider species joined the count. smokymountainnews.com/outdoors/item/…

It's the job of the land trust to ensure that the conservation values of easements are kept intact - forever. Glad that our friends at BlueRidgeConservancy were successful in their efforts!

We welcome these guys into the valley waters in our region to hang out until it's warmer. 🥶❄️

In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt said, “There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.” While in the political arena, he succeeded in making conservation a top-tier national issue. #PresidentsDay

We’re heading to the NC General Assembly to advocate for smart, responsible investments in North Carolina’s land and water. Conservation protects private property rights, strengthens local economies, and preserves our way of life. Follow along for updates!