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2023 Conservation Successes

Take a look back at 2023 with us and celebrate all you helped make possible this year in the Feather River Watershed.

Straw Bale Insulation at the Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center

Straw bale insulation has been installed at the new Nature Center, thanks to many volunteers and staff!

What is a Conservation Easement?

FRLT uses conservation easements to protect important land and water in perpetuity. But what is a conservation easement?

Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center Updates

Watch this page for frequent construction updates and pictures as we create the new Sierra Valley Preserve Nature Center.

2022 Conservation Successes

Take a look back at 2022 with us and celebrate the successes made possible by our supporters. It was a fulfilling year of community, collaboration, and conservation success!

A new Nature Center at the Sierra Valley Preserve

A new Nature Center and Preserve headquarters is planned where visitors and locals alike can experience the wonders of Sierra Valley and deepen our understanding of the natural world and our place in it.

2021 Conservation Successes

Take a look back at 2021 with us and celebrate the successes made possible by our supporters. While it was a challenging year in many ways, we still have great things to celebrate in the Feather River region.

Bucks Lake Conservation Story

Protected in 2021, Bucks Lake is a Plumas County treasure. Surrounded by public lands and the PCT, the PG&E owned reservoir offers exceptional outdoor recreation and its habitats support a remarkable diversity of wildlife.

Botany Workshop and Walk

June 5th, 2021, at Mountain Meadows: Learn about native plants of the Feather River region with botanist John Stebbins.

Nature Photographers Help Conservation

Nature photographers contributed their images to help conserve the Feather River region. We're grateful.

Mountain Meadows Reservoir Conservation Story

Mountain Meadows is a hidden gem of scenic beauty, fresh water, and habitat for a rich diversity of wildlife and plants. This special Maidu homeland and beloved place for quiet recreation was protected in 2018.

Sierra Valley Preserve Conservation Story

Sierra Valley Preserve is an ecologically rich 2,575-acre preserve protected for its unique wetland habitats and Feather River headwaters. On the Pacific Flyway, the Preserve offers spectacular birding.

Loyalton Learning Landscape Conservation Story

The Loyalton Learning Landscape protects a working ranch, an important tributary to the Middle Fork Feather River, and outdoor learning opportunities for Loyalton kids.