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Greenhurst Commons

This urban preserve was the grounds of the former Greenhurst golf course. When the property went up for sale in 2013, Abby and Mark Millett and Rick and Vicki James ...

  • 12/09/2022
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Heinzerling Family Five Points Nature Preserve

Black Creek winds through this preserve, later merging with Little Cedar Creek before continuing its journey into Cedar Creek. The preserve safeguards vibrant wetlands, an oxbow stream and a small ...

  • 02/17/2017
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Fall colors and gently flowing water flow next to James P. Covell Nature Preserve.

James P. Covell Nature Preserve

This preserve protects 2,700 feet of Cedar Creek’s west bank. The property was donated by Dr. Jack Covell, who wanted to see his late brother’s land preserved for the animals ...

  • 10/26/2016
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Vandolah Nature Preserve

Although the hum of Interstate 69 is ever-present at this preserve, the woods and wetlands here serve as reminders of how this area looked before the highway and subsequent development ...

  • 03/25/2016
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Bicentennial Woods

This is hill country, carved by glaciers and covered with towering oaks, hickories and sycamores, some more than 200 years old. This area was shaped by water gushing from a ...

  • 01/28/2016
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Tom and Jane Dustin, Robert C. and Rosella C. Johnson and Whitehurst Nature Preserves

This trail takes visitors through three nature preserves in the Cedar Creek Corridor— the largest forested corridor remaining in Allen County. Tom and Jane Dustin, Robert C. and Rosella C. ...

  • 01/26/2016
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ACRES Land Trust is a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting natural and working lands in northeast Indiana, southern Michigan and northwest Ohio. More than 2,000 ACRES members make it possible to protect these areas and offer trail systems for free public use, open dawn to dusk daily.

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