Save land and water – for people, for wildlife, forever!

IRLC protects 2,732 acres of land. In 2023, we added two new public preserves with trails and over 2,000 feet of shoreline. You can help us continue to expand protected land, save habitat, and serve our community.

Upcoming Events & Programs

Picture of Red Lake Preserve announcing photo contest
Rob Sartwell

Seasons in the Wild: A Year-Long Nature Photo Contest

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Man in winter scene
Rob Sartwell

Why Winter Adventures Matter More Than You Think

Getting outside in winter isn’t just refreshing—it’s good for your body, your mind, and your community. Time in nature has been proven to reduce stress,…

Owl in tree during winter
Steve Diehl

Protecting the Future: How IRLC is Advancing Land Conservation in New York

In an inspiring milestone for conservation, New York committed to the ambitious 30×30 initiative, a national effort to conserve 30% of lands and waters by…

warm sunny day for loon family

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Red Lake Shoreline

Saving a special place for all to enjoy

Thanks to Robert's legacy and Marilyn's commitment, together, we will be working make this a new public neighborhood conservation area.

blue skies reflected in the lake surrounded by fall folliage
Heidi Sourwine