Opacum Land Trust, Inc. is a 13-town regional land conservation organization formed in 2000 to protect natural and cultural resources in South Central Massachusetts. These non-renewable resources include fertile farmland, lush green forests, river corridors, wetlands and watersheds, vernal pools, habitat for endangered animals and plants, scenic vistas, and historic and prehistoric sites.
Thanks to you, this July Opacum Land Trust and the Town of Monson permanently protected 66 acres of forestland on Hovey Rd in Monson, MA.
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Read MoreOn behalf of the Board of Directors at Opacum Land Trust, I am very pleased to announce the hiring of Laney Wilder as our new Executive Director.
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Southbridge Residents- Get Your Free Trees!
Southbridge property owners and renters can get free trees planted on their property as part of our project to plant 1,000 trees in Southbridge. We'll plant the trees- all you have to do is water them and enjoy all the benefits that trees provide! Click here to learn more.
Learn MoreJoin Opacum Land Trust on September 19th, 2021 for this spectacular scenic bike ride through several of our conservation properties
Read MoreJoin Opacum Directors, Felicia Hubacz and Leslie Duthie, for a walk at the Stephen and June Skorupski Woodland on Silver Street in Monson.
Read MoreTake a walk with a different perspective at Opacum Woods with Archeologists Al Smith and Ed Hood to explore the historic farm site and intriguing stone features of this property.
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