Congaree Land Trust News


2 weeks ago

Congaree Land Trust Announces Conservation of 221 Acres in Kershaw County, Preserving Birthplace of South Carolina's State Dog

The Congaree Land Trust (CLT) is pleased to announce the conservation of an additional 221 acres of land in Kershaw County.

2 weeks ago

Every acre has a story. Here's one we'll never forget: Rainbow Farms

This holiday season, discover the lasting impact of land conservation in Central SC.

2 months ago

Celebrating National Public Lands Day 2025

On the fourth Saturday of September, we come together to celebrate National Public Lands Day, a day dedicated to honoring the public lands we all cherish.

3 months ago

Congaree Land Trust announces the conservation of additional 271.79 acres of land in Chester County

Congaree Land Trust is proud to announce the permanent conservation of KP Farms, a nearly 272-acre property in Chester County.

4 months ago

Congaree Land Trust achieves 100,000-acre conservation milestone across central South Carolina

CLT is proud to announce a significant achievement in its 33-year mission: the permanent protection of over 100,000 acres of land across central South Carolina.

5 months ago

Congaree Land Trust permanently protects 174-acre family farm in COWASEE Basin

Congaree Land Trust is proud to announce the conservation of 174 acres of land in Sumter County, further protecting the vital landscapes of the COWASEE Basin.

5 months ago

Congaree Land Trust announces the permanent conservation of Stone Farm in Lexington County

Congaree Land Trust is proud to announce the permanent conservation of an additional 51.66 acres of land in Lexington County. Click to read more.

7 months ago

Cypress In Spring

Cypress trees can be found throughout our region, with some of the most impressive found within the COWASEE Basin. Read on to learn more!

9 months ago

Night Life in the COWASEE Basin

Though you may not see them, there are a variety of night-time creatures living nearby. Here is what you should know about some nocturnal species in the area!

11 months ago

Congaree Land Trust and partners announce collaborative conservation of land for expansion of Lee State Park

Congaree Land Trust and SC DPRT are celebrating the conservation of more than 135 acres of land that will be added to Lee State Park.