Carson Valley, NV (c) Kathi Hussman ALC worked with a ranching family to conserve their centennial ranch through two separate conservation easements. These enable the family to continue and own their ranch while ranch preserving its conservation values for future generations.
(c) ALC Staff, Cinnamon Ranch, NV
(c) ALC Staff, Sierra wildlife
(c) Robert Glenn Ketchum, High Meadows property, Sierra Nevada. ALC acquired the propery for the U.S. Forest Service in 2003. This project opens an incomparable recreation area to public use while protecting a watershed critical to the health and clarity of Lake Tahoe.
(c) ALC Staff, Bridgeport Valley, NV Horses Bridgeport Valley is one of the last undeveloped high altitude valleys in California and the largest wetland complex in the Eastern Sierra. It is a haven for wildlife, including the Mono sage grouse, various raptors and the state-threatened wolverine.
Carson Valley Ranch, NV (c) Kathi Hussman ALC worked with a ranching family to conserve their centennial ranch through two separate conservation easements. These enable the family to continue and own their ranch while ranch preserving its conservation values for future generations.
(c) ALC Staff, Bodie Sate Historic Park Bodie is the largest and best-preserved ghost town in the West. A National Historic Landmark and a State Historic Park, Bodie attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.
(c) ALC Staff, Eastern Sierra View ALC has already conserved more than 80,000 acres in Nevada and along the Eastern Sierra. Our Great Basin Program aims to conserve additional open space, natural resources, critical habitat, and productive rangelands that remain at risk in the face of steady development pressure.
(c) ALC Staff, Boyd Ranch Property, near Elko, NV Boyd Ranch is a 12,000-acre working ranch that includes a diversity of important wildlife habitats. ALC is working to secure a conservation easement on this outstanding property.
Faye-Luther Canyon Trailhead Working with local advocates, ALC spearheaded efforts to create a trailhead into Faye-Luther Canyon along Luther Creek. The 2.4-acre Faye-Luther Canyon trailhead is a popular gateway to the rugged Carson Range.
