The
Lake County Land Trust owns and operates the Rodman Preserve
at the corner of the Nice-Lucerne Cut-off and Westlake Road on the
north end of Clear Lake in Lake County, California. The Rodman Preserve totals
280 acres with the land trust owning and operating 132 acres as a
wildlife preserve. The preserve also features the Rodman Preserve Nature Education Center which was constructed through local donations
and fundraising. The Center interprets the wildlife, including the
flora and fauna, of the area and educational programs are held on a
regular basis. Learn more about Rodman
Preserve ...
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Land Trust board members
and members of the
Keeling Barnes Family Foundation,
who were major contributors to the
Rodman Preserve Nature Education Center.
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The
Black Forest
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The Black Forest
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The
Lake County Land Trust facilitated the purchase of the Black Forest
on the northeast slope of Mt. Konocti. The Black Forest consists of
255 acres of old growth and second growth Douglas fir. The forest
was slated for logging, when the Land Trust stepped in and purchased
the land until the Bureau of Land Management was able to receive
funding for the final purchase. Learn
more about the Black Forest ...
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Rabbit
Hill
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Board member Jon Ambrose
surveys property
near Rabbit Hill.
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Rabbit Hill, located in Middletown, is a
seven-acre preserve owned and operated by the trust. The Land Trust
took over ownership and responsibility for the property in 1999. The Land Trust also owns a
2.5-acre chaparral preserve almost adjacent to Rabbit Hill which is the site of
a rare Konocti Manzanita.
Learn more
about Rabbit Hill ...
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Protecting Your Land With A Conservation Easement
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Conservation easements have helped thousands of families protect
millions of acres of open space. With a conservation easement, you can
permanently protect your land without giving up ownership. You can
continue to live on it and use it, and can sell it or pass it on to
heirs.What's
more you can reduce future estate taxes-taxes that otherwise could rob
your children of their legacy and result in the destruction of one
more beautiful piece of land. Learn
more about Conservation Easements...
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