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CILTI preserves the best of Central Indiana’s natural areas, protecting plants and animals, so Hoosiers can experience the wonder of the state’s natural heritage.
Learn MoreRECENT NEWS > December 14, 2020
A Legacy of Land Protection
Thirty-five acres of Shelby County agricultural land came under protection this year, right next to the venerated old growth forest of Meltzer Woods. The Land Trust purchased the property from the Spalding family, descendants of the forest's original champion, Brady Meltzer. The land had been in the family since 1857.
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