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Places We Protect

Use this map or browse the list below to explore our preserves and places we protect in Michigan.

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Properties Owned by The Nature Conservancy in Michigan

1. Helmut and Candis Stern Preserve at Mt. Baldy
2. Mary Macdonald Preserve at Horseshoe Harbor
3. Anne and Cameron Waterman Preserve at Mt. Benison
4. Laughing Whitefish Lake Preserve
5. Haunted Forest Preserve
6. Two Hearted River Forest Reserve
7. McMahon Lake Preserve
8. Carl A. Gerstacker Nature Preserve at Dudley Bay
9. Maxton Plains Preserve
10. Grass Bay Preserve
11. Zetterberg Preserve at Point Betsie
12. Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve
13. Paw Paw Prairie Fen Preserve
14. Grand River Fen Preserve
15. Nan Weston Nature Preserve at Sharon Hollow
16. Ives Road Fen Preserve
17. Erie Marsh Preserve
18. Echo Lake Nature Preserve

Partnership Projects

Coolbough Natural Areas
River Raisin
LANDFIRE
Shiawassee River Project
Michigan Dune Alliance
Tip of the Keweenaw
Michigan Prescribed Fire Council
Northern Great Lakes Forest Project
Southeast Michigan Headwaters Collaborative
West Michigan Forest & Savannas

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Lucia K. Tower Preserve at Portage Point Dunes. Wind action off Lake Michigan has created a 7 to 8 acre gouge in the preserve's frontal sand dune. © Chris May

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