Our Work and Impact
Heritage Conservancy is a nonprofit specializing in land conservation, natural resource protection, historic preservation, environmental education, and community building.
Our land and natural resource conservation efforts protect and steward natural land, preserve farmland and open spaces, and help to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
Our historical preservation work recognizes and protects local landmarks and engages people with local history, in all its nuance and complexity.
Our community and educational programs connect people of all ages to the natural world, inspiring advocacy for land and watershed protection.
Heritage Conservancy is an Accredited Land Trust based in Bucks County and is a winner of the 2024 Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence.
News and Updates
One Bird, Two Classrooms: How a Wood Thrush Connects Students in Pennsylvania and Belize
This spring, two classrooms, one in Croydon, Pennsylvania, and the other in San Felipe, Belize, were brought together by an unexpected connection: a migrating Wood Thrush. Through the efforts of Heritage Conservancy’s Education Department and a network of international partners, students discovered that the same tagged bird had been detected at both of their local [...]
Nature Notes
Name That Tree: Five PA Trees to Identify by Bark Alone
Tree identification can be an intimidating pursuit. The path of least resistance involves keeping vague that blanket of green that provides us with shade in the summer. I took that path for longer than I wish I had. What I’ve come to realize is that tree ID...
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Weddings at Aldie Mansion
Past the brick and wrought-iron gates, on more than 10 acres of carefully tended grounds, stands Aldie Mansion. While its period charm adds to the ambiance of any special event, this restored mansion offers the space and amenities of a more contemporary venue.
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