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01 Apr

Posted at 12:30h in Uncategorized

Steep Rock staff will participate in Washington Environmental Council’s (WEC) Roadside Cleanup on Thursday, April 18 cleaning up Christian Street and Route 202 where it borders on our office and Macricostas Preserve.Many of our Preserves border on state highways which tend to receive a lot...

21 Nov

Posted at 16:38h in Uncategorized

https://vimeo.com/770198337 View Gratitude Report As we reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, we are truly indebted to you.  Nearly 100 years ago, we began as an organization tasked with the protection of a 186-acre parcel of land to protect the Steep Rock summit. From our...

07 Sep

Posted at 11:52h in Uncategorized

Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence Steep Rock Association, based in Washington, CT, has received renewal of its accreditation as a land trust, continuing its participation in a network of over 450 accredited land trusts across the nation committed to professional excellence and to...

03 Sep

Posted at 12:24h in Uncategorized

Photo: Haley Bates This past summer, SRA staff and dozens of volunteers worked tirelessly to construct new hiking trails at SRA’s newest publicly accessible nature preserve, Johnson Farm. The trails at Johnson Farm meander through pastures and active agricultural fields, skirting a series of stone walls...

18 Dec

Posted at 08:15h in Uncategorized

A Time For Reflection     Photo: Joan Mikalson This has been quite a year! It is easy to get lost in the seemingly unending negative headlines of the day. While we recognize the local and global impacts of 2020 events, December offers us an opportunity to reflect on these...

09 Nov

Posted at 15:41h in Uncategorized

-Thank you for your patience as we begin to reopen under state and federal guidelines. Stay tuned to our website (www.steeprockassoc.org) as we begin to roll out events, trainings, and programs.- We are following CT DEEP guidance for reopening the camping season. Stay tuned!- Peak...

02 Nov

Posted at 13:07h in Uncategorized

Behind the ScenerySteep Rock Preserves draw you in with its natural beauty across the seasons, scenic vistas, diversity of wildlife, and unique cultural history.  Behind the scenes, however, efforts to maintain these conditions are driven by an active and engaged Board of Trustees, dedicated staff,...