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October 24, 2024

North Carolina’s Native Plant Week comes along right around the same time as the Halloween season, so let’s explore 5 surprisingly spooky North Carolina native flowers and plants that embody the spirit of the season!​

September 27, 2024

Counting Miracles is a beautiful story set in North Carolina’s Uwharrie National Forest, but does it live up to the hype? Check out this review by Crystal Cockman, TRLT’s very own “Queen of the Uwharries”.

September 26, 2024

Crystal Cockman will be leaving Three Rivers Land Trust in October, 2024, after an 18-year career protecting special places in the Piedmont and Sandhills of North Carolina.

September 26, 2024

Nicholas Sparks’ latest novel, Counting Miracles, is a smash hit that takes place right here in the Uwharrie region, but how accurate is it?

September 18, 2024

Three Rivers Land Trust has been awarded $1.57 million in grants to conserve 308 acres of farmland across Rowan and Cabarrus counties. These farms will now be forever conserved for future generations.

September 17, 2024

Rowan County Creek Week Hikers experienced the fall season at the Fred and Alice Stanback Educational Forest and Nature Preserve.

September 10, 2024

If you like crab cakes, you’ll love the Ultimate Crappie Burger recipe. A little zesty, a little sweet, and whole lotta crappie!

September 6, 2024

Don’t just watch the seasons change, experience the magic of fall at the 2024 Uwharrie Trail Fall Thru-Hike!

Expanding Public Lands

Saving Family Farms

Protecting Local Waters

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