KNLT Establishes New Limestone Gap Preserve
Kentucky Natural Lands Trust (KNLT) is proud to announce the establishment of the Limestone Gap Preserve on Pine Mountain. The 204-acre preserve is on the north face of the mountain and safeguards the viewshed of the City of Pineville.
KNLT Artists’ Retreat 2024
KNLT held our annual artists’ retreat in 2024, hosting a new group of artists for an immersive experiential weekend of learning in the wildlands of Central Appalachia.
Newly Protected Wildlands Expand Salt Trace Gap
The 290-acre Robert and Cora Carmical Addition expands Salt Trace Gap Preserve to 3,110 acres, protecting forested habitat at the headwaters of the Cumberland River.
Hurricane Gap Doubles in Size with Wilder Addition
Early this winter KNLT safeguarded more wildlands along Pine Mountain in Letcher County. The 402-acre Karen Wilder Addition expands Hurricane Gap Preserve to 836 acres
Fall Artists’ Retreat 2023
KNLT returned to hosting our annual artists’ retreat last fall with a weekend exploring the wildlands of Central Appalachia.
A Wildlands Sustainers story: Jerry & Amy
Two longtime KNLT supporters – Jerry & Amy Scrogham – share why they committed to monthly donations as part of the Wildlands Sustainers program.
Salt Trace Gap Expands with W.F. Howard Addition
The 173-acre W.F. Howard Addition expands Salt Trace Gap Preserve to 2,820 acres, protecting forested habitat at the headwaters of the Cumberland River.
A Weekend on Pine Mountain: A Birder’s Perspective
Wildlands Blog: by Ronan O’Carra, Editor of The Kentucky Warbler, Kentucky Ornithological Society publication This fall The Kentucky Ornithological Society (KOS) hosted a meeting at Pine Mountain State Resort Park and I was glad to be able to attend. It was the second time I have attended a KOS meeting at Pine Mountain and it […]