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Places We Protect

Barton's Beach on the Cahaba

Alabama

Barton's Beach image April 2002. Sand and gravel beach, with Cahaba River in mid-distance at Barton's Beach Preserve in Alabama. © Harold E. Malde

Barton's Beach has long served as an important nesting area for turtles.

Barton's Beach Sightings

This preserve features forests, diverse wildlife and much more!

A big turtle rests on a log surrounded by water.
A big bird with a white head rests on a tree branch.
White lettering on a wooden sign announces a nature preserve.
The top of an animal's head breaks through water surrounded by tall green grasses.
A brown and black bird rests on a log.

Alabama's Flagship Preserves

Need more nature? Visit these and other places we protect in Alabama.

Thanks to your support, The Nature Conservancy protects critical lands and waters throughout Alabama.