Links

Appalachian Mountain Club - Worcester Chapter

Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary, Charlton, MA

Central Mass South - The Chamber at the Crossroads of New England

Charlton Cultural Council

Charlton Historical Society

Conservation Common - This web site is about sharing information to conserve land and other community resources and is offered by the Trustees of Reservations Putnam Conservation Institute.

Department of Conservation and Recreation

Dudley Conservation Land Trust

Ecotarium, Worcester, MA - Formerly known as the Worcester Science Museum.

Edible Wild Plant/Mushroom Walks & Courses - Lead by Russ Cohen of the Riverways Program of the Mass. Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement

Executive Office of Environmenal Affairs - The site includes information on the Community Preservation Act, Open Space Protection, and a variety of other topics of interest.

French River Connection - The French River is a major tributary of the Quinebaug River and extends 26 miles from its source in Leicester, MA to its confluence with the Quinebaug in Thompson, CT.

Greater Worcester Community Foundation

Greater Worcester Land Trust

Land Trust Alliance
Click Here to review Land Trust Alliance's Standards and Practices.

Mapquest - Topographic Maps

Mass Audobon
Mass Audubon's CR Stewardship Manual (March 2006)

Massachusetts Butterfly Club

Massachusetts Environmental Protection Agency

Massachusetts General Law Chapter 61
Taxpayer's Guide to Chapter 61 - Forest Land

Massachusetts General Law Chapter 61A
Taxpayer's Guide to Chapter 61A - Agricultural or Horticultural Land

Massachusetts General Law Chapter 61B
Taxpayer's Guide to Chapter 61B - Recreational Land

Massachusetts Historical Commission

Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition

MassWoods, Forest Conservation Program (UMAss Amherst). Providing accurate information to woodland owners when they need to make two critical decisions about the future of their land: 1) the potential sale of timber and 2) planning for the future of the property.

Midstate Trail

National Heritage and Endangered Species Program
Click Here to download Vernal Pool Certification Guidelines/Observation Form (this is a large file (574K) and may take a while to download).

National Invasive Species Information Center

Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary, Wales, MA

Private Landowner Network - Private Landowner Network (PLN) provides resources and a database system for landowners to connect with qualified professionals who can help fulfill conservation objectives.

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

The Green Valley Institute

The Last Green Valley - Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor.

The Nature Conservatory

The Vernal Pool Association

Town Board - A calendar of training and educational opportunities in MA and the region, particularly on land-use issues.

Trust for Public Land

Trustees of Reservations