Giving Gratitude
2025 has proven to be a wild and unpredictable year. Changes at the federal level have left many of us– Legacy included–feeling a little like we’re swimming up river, helpless […]
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Mission and History
MISSION Safeguarding southern Michigan’s land and water to support diverse, resilient, and thriving communities-forever. HISTORY >Click here to view a video of Legacy’s first 50 years The early days of […]
Nature Preserves
Legacy protects a variety of types of land: rural and urban preserves, preserves with towering beech trees and carpets of spring wildflowers, and recreational lands. Legacy preserves are open for family-friendly […]
Success Stories
Legacy is proud to have protected over 10,000 acres of land since 1971. Through conservation easements, public preserves, and partnerships with other conservation groups, we continue to create a gift […]
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Thankful for you
Our commitment to protecting the places we love starts where it began: with you. Our community. Thanks to your support and with you by our side, we know Legacy can […]
Fulfilling a Legacy: Chelsea Land Protected to Honor Late Husband’s Dream
Legacy Land Conservancy has permanently protected 26 acres of farmland and forest along Mill Creek in Chelsea, completing a project that began with landowner Craig Maier and was carried forward […]