TLC Stories
Land conservation is not just about dots on a map and acres in a database. TLC staff, board, donors, partners, and supporters have experienced the impacts of land conservation first hand and their stories help connect us to the land, water, and wildlife we all love. If you have a story you would like to share with us, please email info@texaslandconservancy.org.
4,423 Acres of Devils River Watershed Protected Forever
Read more about the permanent protection of Agave Canyons Ranch in Val Verde County.
128 Acres of Hill Country Habitat and History Protected Forever
Read more about this crucial habitat for Black-capped Vireo that also boasts archaeological treasures!
329 Acres of Habitat and History Protected Forever
An exciting conservation success and living testament to the interconnectedness of history and ecology during this period of rapid growth in the Texas Hill Country.
624 More Acres of Wildlife Habitat Protected Forever
Read more about this important conservation success in the face of North Texas’s rapid expansion of development.
350 More Acres of Rolling Savanna and Riparian Forest Protected Forever
Learn more about the donation of the first privately held conservation easement in Hamilton County.
Passing the Torch: 19 Properties Officially Transferred to Texas Land Conservancy
TLC’s newest board member shares with you a significant milestone in the ongoing journey of conservation in Texas.
Three Miles of Colorado River Protected Forever
Two tracts of the historic Tait Ranch join our growing list of permanently protected properties!
Preserving A Natural Gem: Uniting to Conserve Taylor Bayou Forest
Read more about ensuring the permanent protection of the largest remaining natural forest in La Porte, Texas
1,766 Acres of Hill Country Habitat Protected Forever
Thanks to the landowner’s dedicated stewardship and restoration efforts, this expansive property is TLC’s most recent conservation success.
A New Chapter for the 9,269-acre Christmas Mountains Preserve
In partnership with The Conservation Fund and the Texas State University System, TLC has added this special preserve to our protected properties portfolio.
204 Acres of Texas Blackland Prairie Protected Forever
This habitat for many unique and imperiled plants is TLC’s most recent conservation success.
411 Acres of North Texas Rangeland and Wildlife Habitat Protected Forever!
Another conservation success in this special part of the state where the Cross Timbers and Blackland Prairie regions merge.
2,257 More Acres of Hill Country Landscape Protected Forever
A trio of new Texas Hill Country area conservation easements are part of TLC’s many recent successes.
6,322 Acres of Rangeland and Wildlife Habitat Protected Forever!
Another conservation success in this special part of the state where the Cross Timbers and Blackland Prairie regions merge.
1200 More Acres Along the Llano River Protected Forever
This large and rugged ranch of wildlife habitat, springs, caves, scenic vistas, and prehistoric cultural resources will remain intact forever.
119 Acres of Scenic Hill Country Views and Habitat Protected Forever!
Yet another exciting announcement for conservation in Wimberley, Texas!
380 Acres of Scenic Open Space Protected Forever
Trail and river users can be assured that this private land will always be wild and beautiful.
72 Acres of Blanco River Open Space Protected Forever
The lush live oak savannah and bald-cypress riparian forest will remain intact forever.
284 acres of Texas Coastal Prairie and Marsh Protected Forever
Exciting conservation success along the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast
145 Acres of Agricultural Heritage Protected Forever
Exciting conservation success—protecting the past for the future