As winter approaches, it’s time to start monitoring Red-tail Land Conservancy’s eighteen Conservation Agreements. This is a vital step in permanently protecting the 1600+ acres...
The Red-tail Blog

New Nature Preserve Signs
Today we installed several new signs at our nature preserves. The signs, featured in the pictures, are part of our branding initiative, which is funded...

Camp Prairie Creek
Today’s kids will one day be running the world. It’s a sometimes scary, but nonetheless true, fact. This is why kid’s programs are so important,...

Wonders of Nature
Barry has spent his entire life playing in the woods and exploring this wonderful planet we call home, and yet he is still surprised by...

Spring in the Woods
For those of you who missed the Spring Wildflower Celebration this past Sunday here are some pictures of the gorgeous wildflowers.

Eagle Webcam
For those of you out there that love viewing animals, but don’t have the time to go out in the field, we have found just...

The Sam and Stella Stout Memorial Woodland
It is with great joy that we announce to our members; Red-tail Land Conservancy is at long-last the owner and protector of Stout Woods. This...

Great weekend at Music with Friends
Thanks to everyone who came out to Munsee Woods this past weekend and helped us make some great music. This was Red-tail’s second year hosting...

A Visit to a Snowy John Craddock Wetlands Nature Preserve
Board member Kyle Johnson, his wife Joy and their Irish Setter Madison took an early morning hike through the John Craddock Wetlands Nature Preserve after...

MOMs’ Kids Visit Red-tail Woodland Sites.
The mission of Motivate Our Minds is to provide premier individualized, supplemental educational programs for children. On this visit, we spent time learning and experiencing...

Broad-lipped Orchids at Smith-Crisler Nature Preserve
Last summer, Cheryl LeBlanc and I discovered this community of Broad-lipped orchids at Red-tail’s Smith-Crisler Nature Preserve, and to my delight, they were in full...