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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this August

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events fill up quickly, so pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Whether you want…

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How to Start Birding in Columbia County.

If you’re in your mid-twenties like I am, you might be getting a bit bored partying every weekend until…

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Noticing Nature in the Everyday

Nature is already here – woven into the everyday. And sometimes connecting with nature starts by noticing it.

Image of arms and hands planting some grass in the dirt.

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Join Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this July

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. From exploring a pollinator…

A photo of the water at Queechy Lake.

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A swim spot for every mood!

Columbia County is a “hot” place to be in the summer, in the figurative sense, but also literally. After visiting…

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Summer Solstice

This year, the Hudson Valley will enjoy over 15 hours of daylight as the sun reaches its peak on June 21 at 4:24 a.m. EDT.

Image is of a hummingbird clearwing. A type of moth that is a pollinator.

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The Pollinator Public

When it comes to pollinators most people imagine bumble bees, honeybees, or butterflies. And most people would be correct in…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this June

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Want to learn about…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this April

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This April, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this March

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This March, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this February

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This February, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this January

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This January, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this December

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This December, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this November

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This November, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this October

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This October, the Columbia…

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Fall hiking tips

Stay safe on the trails as the leaves change and the temperatures drop.

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this September

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This September, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this August

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This August, the Columbia…

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this July

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This July, the Columbia…

june events with clc

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this June

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This June, the Columbia…

hand hollow photo taken on May 1, lush greenery and water visible used to promote may events

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this May

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This May, the Columbia…

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Exploring Through the Lens of Habitat

The enlivening of spring across the landscape plays out in a wild procession: frog symphonies, bird choruses, wildflower effusions. While we are often captivated by the “when” of this procession, each change is also an invitation to think about the “where” of spring on the landscape.

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Accessibility

Information about accessibility and amenities at properties.

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Hiking essentials

Be prepared – for fun!

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How to GoCoCo

Spending time outside is a great way to connect with nature, your friends and family, and just find some peace and joy in a world that can be a little too much sometimes.

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Join the Columbia Land Conservancy for an event this spring

GoCoCo and explore trails while making new friends. Events sell out quickly, pre-registration is strongly encouraged. This spring, the Columbia…

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Spring hiking tips

Stay safe on the trails as the ticks awaken and the rain falls.