Conserving beautiful and vulnerable landscapes.

The Westport Land Conservation Trust is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to land conservation.

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Special places don’t stay special on their own. Our dedicated volunteers make sure every one of our destination properties is ready for your next adventure.

 

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Help maintain and improve our hiking trails and conservation lands every Tuesday morning from 9 AM to noon with the Tuesday Trail Team.

 

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Whoo’s In Your Neighborhood?

Whoo’s In Your Neighborhood?

Get to know some of the South Coast’s local owls. From the common Barred Owl to the migratory Snowy Owl, our combination of fields, woodlands, and water make Westport a great place for owls.

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Vernal Pool Exploration

Vernal Pool Exploration

With Spring at our door step, animals waking up, and plants starting to blossom, it is a great time to get into the woods. Every spring, a host of amazing creatures risk their lives traveling to isolated seasonal wetlands known as vernal pools.  These special places...

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April Bird Box Workshop

April Bird Box Workshop

April is for the birds! Join WLCT staff and volunteers for a bird box building workshop. During this 2-hour workshop, children and families will put together a wooden bird box for the seasonal songbirds who call Westport home. This is a hands-on class, children must...

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