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Join the Scavenger Hunt!

  • July 21, 2020
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It’s high summer and Kettle Moraine Land Trust invites you to get outdoors and enjoy the beauty, the serenity, the wonder of Nature. We’ve set up a special opportunity for you to do just that while practicing the safety protocols called for in this time of the novel coronavirus. Join […]
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New Bricks Installed

  • June 30, 2020
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Each year, KMLT donors can honor or memorialize family or friends with an engraved brick on Trailside Terrace at Petersen Island Woods Preserve, Oak Park Road, Elkhorn. The 2019 donor bricks have been installed and are worth a visit. There are memorable and inspiring sentiments as well as many families […]
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Furthering Diversity: Second Virtual Tour

  • June 12, 2020
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Registration Required; capacity is limited For too long, native plants have been largely ignored by gardeners and by commercial growers, alike. Adapted to our soils, our climate, and the stresses associated with our local environments, the plants that evolved here can […]
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Virtual Vernal Wildflower Walk

  • May 21, 2020
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Join KMLT’s Executive Director Greg Rajsky online Thursday evening, May 28, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. for an exclusive webinar presentation on Spring Flora of the Southern Kettle-Moraine Region. Greg has prepared an educational and entertaining program featuring photographs of more than 50 native species indigenous to the region, including […]
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Jackson Creek Wetland Preserve Crucial to Delavan Lake Water Health

  • December 8, 2019
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Note: This article was written by Mary Pat O’Connor, President of the Delavan Lake Improvement Association, and published in The Delavan Enterprise on November 8, 2019 You may have seen the stream that flows under the highway 67 bridge just south of I-43 in Elkhorn. This stream is Jackson Creek […]
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Boot Brush Station at Bluff Creek Fen

  • November 9, 2018
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There is a new feature at Bluff Creek State Natural Area – a wader wash and boot brush station created by Whitewater resident Steven Witt. Steven, who owns a welding business, volunteered his time to create the wash station with materials provided by The Coburn Company and Kettle Moraine Land […]
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Preserve Rules Posted

  • November 1, 2018
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You’ll see a new sign at the Beulah Bluff Preserve kiosk… KMLT has updated its rules for use of the Preserve. These rules are basic and apply to most public lands. They are designed to help visitors know what is expected of them but not restrict any typical use of […]
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Kettle Moraine Land Trust Earns National Recognition

  • March 12, 2018
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Kettle Moraine Land Trust announced it has renewed its Land Trust Alliance accreditation – proving once again that, it is committed to professional excellence and to maintaining the public’s trust in its conservation work. The Accreditation Commission also commended KMLT on its Nature Nourishes programs in 2017, Wild Edibles and Meet […]
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Wetlands Restoration in Winter

  • February 12, 2018
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On Saturday, February 10th, six volunteers from the KMLT Stewardship Committee and Lauderdale Lakes Lake Management District cleared the wetland near Lauderdale Lakes Country Club. The work to remove invasive plant species and encourage native plant growth was started last winter. The four hour workday really opened the view to […]
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