Acres Land Trust

ACRES Land Trust is a nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to preserving natural areas in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. Founded in 1960, it is the oldest land trust in Indiana and protects over 7,000 acres of forests, wetlands, and prairies. ACRES acquires land through donations and purchases, ensuring its long-term protection for wildlife, scientific study, and public enjoyment. The organization maintains numerous nature preserves with hiking trails, offering visitors opportunities to experience and appreciate the region’s natural beauty. Through stewardship, education, and advocacy, ACRES works to safeguard the ecological and historical significance of these landscapes.