Heritage Conservancy recently gave exciting guided tours to groups of local retirement community residents. The Conservancy’s president, Jeff Marshall, led these tours. “Bucks County retains many varied landscapes connected to the past, “ Jeff stated. “Old farms from the 18th and 19th centuries can still be found between historic towns and villages.” The “Back Roads […]
Revolutionary War Encampment Now Listed on Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places
Our great nation was born in this very region, and with that comes rich founding history that needs to be honored. We owe it to our forefathers, our country, ourselves, and future citizens to preserve and recognize that history forever. A historic home recently landed on Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places that was a […]
Heritage Conservancy Facilitates Preservation of 90-acre Property in Haycock Township
Charlie and Adele, the property owners “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” This John Muir quote is a favorite among nature lovers because it resonates with so many people. Within the context of the story of Charlie Jaeger and Adele Vessey, it means so much more. Charlie and Adele […]
Croydon Woods Nature Preserve Public Notice Reminder
Croydon Woods Nature Preserve consists of the wooded property bordered by Summit Avenue, Stella Avenue, River Road, and Keystone Elementary School in Croydon, PA. This property is owned and managed by Heritage Conservancy. The following activities are PROHIBITED at Croydon Woods Nature Preserve: Motorized Vehicles Littering or Dumping Hunting Fires Removal of Vegetation or Wildlife […]
Heritage Conservancy to Host “Earth Day in May” With Partner Organizations at Croydon Woods Nature Preserve
Croydon Woods Nature Preserve Heritage Conservancy (a Doylestown-based not-for-profit land conservation and historic preservation organization) is hosting Earth Day in May at its Croydon Woods Nature Preserve in Croydon, PA, on Saturday, May 5th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Get a guided tour of the preserve, meet with local environmental organizations, and find out […]
Heritage Conservancy receives $150,000 donation from Fred Beans Family of Dealerships
Heritage Conservancy recently received a generous donation from a local business corporation. The Fred Beans Family of Dealerships donated $150,000 to the Conservancy’s Keeping the Promise (KTP) endowment fund. The KTP fund strengthens Heritage Conservancy’s promise to landowners and local residents to protect our natural and historic heritage in perpetuity. Entering into its 60th anniversary […]
Heritage Conservancy and Alan Fetterman Announce The Wind in the Willows of Bucks County: A Fine Art Exhibit and Book Release Open House
Heritage Conservancy has announced that it will transform its historic Aldie Mansion headquarters for “The Wind in the Willows of Bucks County: An Alan Fetterman Exhibit.” Alan Fetterman, one of Bucks County’s premier plein air impressionist painters, embarked on a creative journey to impart his talents for The Wind in the Willows of Bucks County, […]
Heritage Conservancy Raises $60,000 at Farm to Table Dinner
Photo by Mike Maney Proceeds benefit land conservation and historic preservation in Bucks County To view photos from the event, click HERE. Heritage Conservancy held its 9th annual Farm to Table on Saturday, August 5th, at the Conservancy’s Russell-Mandel Preserve in Buckingham Township, PA. During a magical evening, over 225 guests helped to raise $60,000 […]
Heritage Conservancy Acquires the 40-acre Jerry Pursell Nature Preserve in Springfield Township
This property combines with the Conservancy’s Fuller Preserve to make a 100-acre nature preserve that is open to the public. With assistance from Springfield Township and the Bucks County’s Natural Areas Program, Heritage Conservancy acquired 40 acres of woodlands in Springfield Township, Bucks County. Located along Slifer Valley Road, the acquisition of the Jerry Pursell […]
Heritage Conservancy Honors Heritage Partnership Award Winners at Annual Garden Party
Event also celebrated organization’s members and donors Heritage Conservancy, an accredited not-for-profit land conservation organization that is dedicated to preserving and protecting our natural and historic heritage, hosted its annual member appreciation and donor recognition event on the evening of Wednesday, June 7th, at historic Aldie Mansion in Doylestown, PA. The Conservancy welcomed a record-breaking […]
Events
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CANCELLED – Toddler Walk
April 24 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm -
The Legacy Breakfast
May 9 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am -
Business Partners Hike
May 17 @ 8:30 am -
Spring Carnival: Take a Spin in Nature
May 17 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm -
Spring Mushroom Hike
May 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:45 am
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