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Harold N. Peek Preserve

This wetland habitat is an excellent place to observe a wide variety of birds, especially migrating waterfowl and raptors.

Hilly green fields and dark green trees sit under a blue sky with fluffy, white clouds

ChesLen Preserve

ChesLen is the largest privately owned nature preserve open to the public in Chester County.

A waterway cuts between two meadows of tall brown grass under a light blue sky.

Glades Wildlife Refuge

At Glades, the cycles and rhythm of the natural world are evident in the seasonal weather, migrating birds, and fluctuating tides.

Upcoming events

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Hildacy Preserve | Member DiscountGeneral Events

Winter Wander Forest Bathing Walk - rescheduled

Binky Lee Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Binky Lee Preserve

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Bryn Coed Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Bryn Coed Preserve

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ChesLen Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED- Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at ChesLen Preserve

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Crow’s Nest Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Crow's Nest Preserve

Gwynedd Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Gwynedd Preserve

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Hildacy Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Hildacy Preserve

Stroud Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Stroud Preserve

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Willisbrook Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Willisbrook Preserve

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Stoneleigh: a natural garden | Stoneleigh Natural GardenVolunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Morning

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Peacedale Preserve | Volunteer Service

CANCELLED -Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Peacedale Preserve

A close up of someone wearing blue gloves placing a plant in the dirt.

Stoneleigh: a natural garden | Stoneleigh Natural GardenVolunteer Service

CANCELLED - Volunteer - MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Afternoon

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In the news

A small grayish-brown and white Grasshopper Sparrow on a small branch with a green background

down. but not out.

Claudia Winters, Natural Lands’ assistant preserve manager for Sadsbury, Willisbrook, and Green Hills Preserves, is a self-professed birder. But really, she is a wildlifer. She…

from par to public park.

reuniting Stoneleigh and Oakwell.