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.

Join us for the 2025 Spring Benefit

May 31st @ The HOtel BELLWETHER BALLROOM

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...

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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...

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Current Projects 

Who We are

Upcoming Events

Earth Day @ Maple Creek Reach

This Earth Day, come be a part of this rewarding effort and help restore this beautiful landscape.

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Maple Creek Reach,

Annual Property Monitoring Visit @ Christie Creek

Join us for a Field Friday and a rewarding experience making a lasting impact at Christie Creek!

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Christie Creek,

Spring Benefit: Resilient Future

Please join us for our annual Spring Benefit on Saturday, May 31st at Hotel Bellwether’s Ballroom on the shore of Bellingham Bay. This is our largest fundraiser of the year!

$125
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Hotel Bellwether, 1 Bellwether Way
Bellingham, WA 98225 United States
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