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We're working across six states — Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee — to protect this critical stronghold. Adopt an Acre in the Appalachians and you’ll help protect the Appalachians now and for future generations.
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Central Appalachians Ferns cover the woodland floor at The Nature Conservancy's Cranesville Swamp Preserve in northern West Virginia. © Kent Mason

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The Central Appalachians region spans six states and more than 50,000 square miles of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in America.
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