Jan 14, 2014
In memory of her parents, Arthur and Connie Fish, Lorraine Fish generously donated an agricultural conservation easement to Androscoggin Land Trust on approximately 80 acres of working farmland surrounding the Fish Farm, an active dairy farm off Route 219. This...
Jul 1, 2014
Festival Plaza is a community gathering site in downtown Auburn. It serves as a venue for concerts, performances, and similar events. The plaza features several sculptures and fountain from which water is pumped and recycled back into the river. There are two sets of...
Jan 18, 2025
Forest Pond Conservation Area protects the 100-foot buffer around this 45-acre, remote pond with no development. Its rocky shoreline has several rock bluffs and is a cold-water fishery. The pond can be accessed via dirt road located on Meadow View Road in Canton. It...
Feb 3, 2015
Franklin Pasture encompasses the area surrounding Lewiston High School’s athletic fields. The Franklin Pasture Trail is approximately .5 miles long and begins at Marcotte Park behind the Colisee. The trail continues through Marcotte Park and a section branches off the...
Oct 14, 2015
French Falls is a 29.4-acre riverside property in Jay, Maine owned by Androscoggin Land Trust. The property is located in the Village of Chisholm situated between Route 4 and the Androscoggin River and includes trails that run through the property and to the...
Jan 14, 2014
The Garcelon Bog conservation easement protects over 100 acres of ecologically significant wetland in the heart of Lewiston, the second largest urban area in Maine. This land is a unique ecological feature in the City, and contains a variety of natural habitat types...
Jan 14, 2014
This 170-acre privately -owned working farm was conserved in 2008 through a generous donation by landowner Ripley Swan, funding by the Land for Maine’s Future Program and with considerable assistance by the USDA’s Farm and Ranch Land Protection Program....
Dec 17, 2013
The Hooper Pond area was identified by the Department of Conservation’s Maine Natural Areas Program as being of statewide ecological importance due to its exemplary pond and streamshore vegetation and high quality wildlife habitat, including high-value breeding...
Jan 14, 2014
Androscoggin Land Trust conserves almost 90 acres within the Huston Farm Conservation Area, a significant area of farmland protection and open space within urban New Auburn. ALT owns 27 acres here while holding a conservation easement on an additional 62 acres of...
Jan 14, 2014
Collectively, Androscoggin Land Trust currently conserves approximately 600 acres in the Jersey Bog area of Buckfield and Turner. Jersey Bog is a large wetland complex that drains into the Nezinscot River and then into the Androscoggin River. In 2003, due to Beginning...
Jan 14, 2014
The Bonney family generously donated approximately five acres of land along Route 4 and the Nezinscot River, an Androscoggin tributary, to Androscoggin Land Trust in 2007 for the development of a village park. In 2009, Maine’s Department of Transportation...
Jan 14, 2014
In 2007 Katherine “Katie” Breton generously donated approximately 100-acres of her land in Lisbon, including her home, to the Androscoggin Land Trust through her estate. The 102 acre Katherine M. Breton Memorial Preserve conserves almost one mile of...