Working to Preserve special places for future generations
Whatcom County has an abundant tapestry of lakes, rivers, farms and forests—all of which are vital to our way of life and sense of place. Whatcom Land Trust is committed to both protecting these special places and ensuring that their abundant diversity of life flourishes. Together with our many community partners we continue to build relationships to protect these rich and vibrant lands for a healthy, thriving Whatcom County for generations to come.
Our News
An Interview with New Executive Director Rachel Vasak
Sit down with a cup of coffee and get to know our new Executive Director, Rachel Vasak! During Rachel’s first week on the job, she and Communications Director Claire Johnston sat down for a magazine-style interview. Keep reading to learn about Rachel’s hopes, passions, and lifelong connection to...
The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Giving
https://youtu.be/vm0Jsl33nEg Do you love The Sound of Music? Are the birds, rivers, mountains and forests in Whatcom County some of your favorite things? Give a gift to protect them this Giving Tuesday! December 3rd is Giving Tuesday—a global movement dedicated to inspiring generosity and making a...
Current ProjectsÂ
Skookum Creek Wildlife Corridor
The 2,200 acre Skookum Creek Wildlife Corridor is the largest contiguous wildlife corridor on private land in Whatcom County.
California Creek Estuary
At the south end of Drayton Harbor, the California Creek Estuary is a refuge for salmon, forage fish, and migrating shorebirds.
Stewart Mountain Community Forest
Stewart Mountain Community Forest is a collaborative effort led by Whatcom Land Trust, the Nooksack Indian Tribe, Whatcom County and Evergreen Land Trust.
Governors Point
The coastal forests that reach down to touch the Salish Sea at Governors Point are a unique treasure.
Who We are
Upcoming Events
Field Friday Removing Invasive Species @ Fenton
Spend the day with Land Trust Stewardship staff removing invasive plant species to improve habitat at Fenton.
Bellingham, WA 98225 United States
Scotch Broom Removal @ Maple Creek Reach
Join us and the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association to remove invasive Scotch broom that is overtaking young native trees and shrubs in critical habitat along the North Fork of the Nooksack River.
Field Friday Trail Clearing and Blackberry Removal @ North Fork Eagle
Join us for a full day of stewardship at North Fork Eagle, located on the North Fork of the Nooksack River near Welcome.
Bellingham, WA 98225 United States
