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The guiding principle of Steep Rock Association’s land preservation initiative is to protect property with high conservation and/or passive recreational value in both a local and regional context.
Stewarding 46 miles of scenic nature trails through breathtaking landscapes in Washington.
Helping to feed 200 families in need each week with organic vegetables grown at Judea Garden. From a small patch of land, it has grown into a sustainable operation, feeding countless families in our community.
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In the Spring of 1889, just as he was about to break ground on his own country house in Washington, Connecticut, the architect Ehrick Rossiter discovered that the wooded hillsides in his dramatic view to the west were slated for clear cutting. For him, there was only one thing to do.
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One Year Ago In September 2025, a 15-acre brush fire swept below the popular Summit destination in Steep Rock Preserve. Fueled by a significant lack of rain during that period, the fire burned mostly leaf litter and debris on the...
Breaking Ground Steep Rock celebrated a momentous occasion on August 25 when current and former Trustees, volunteers, staff, and community members put shovels in the dirt and broke ground on the new Edward and Kirsten Peckerman Stewardship Center, a cornerstone...
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