Controlled burn to assist habitat restoration at Fishers’ Krauss Nature Preserve

The Central Indiana Land Trust (CILTI) will conduct a controlled burn on approximately 28 acres of the Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve on Dec. 6, weather permitting. The preserve is located at the southwest corner of 116th Street and Eller Road in Fishers. […]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:28+00:00December 4, 2017|Newsroom, Nonie Krauss Nature Preserve, Properties|Comments Off on Controlled burn to assist habitat restoration at Fishers’ Krauss Nature Preserve

Pulliam gift supports Land Trust’s river plan, opening of Oliver’s Woods

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 28, 2017 Thanks to a $645,000 grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust, the Central Indiana Land Trust (CILTI) is progressing on three projects designed to increase access to and appreciation for the White River in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. […]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:28+00:00August 28, 2017|Newsroom, Olivers Woods, Properties|Comments Off on Pulliam gift supports Land Trust’s river plan, opening of Oliver’s Woods

Hills of Gold BioBlitz Report Complete

In the spring of 2015, CILTI partnered with the Indiana Academy of Science for our first ever Bioblitz. We are excited to now have the full report from this Bioblitz survey that took place on 695 acres of the Hills of Gold Conservation area (including the Blossom Hollow and [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:21:40+00:00August 23, 2017|Betley Woods, Blossom Hollow, Newsroom, Properties|Comments Off on Hills of Gold BioBlitz Report Complete

Stunning area along White River saved for nature preserve

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2017 White River Bluffs in Marion County to be forever protected The Central Indiana Land Trust (CILTI) has completed Phase 1 of its $2.9 million effort to establish White River Bluffs and preserve forever 12.2 wooded acres along the White River. […]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:28+00:00June 22, 2017|Newsroom, Properties, White River Bluffs|Comments Off on Stunning area along White River saved for nature preserve

400 acres in Parke Co. now in land trust

PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) – If you drive on US 41 north of Turkey Run State Park, you’ll find a cabin off the east side of the highway. It’s a scene picture perfect for Parke County. And not far from this cabin is a ravine that’s home to rare [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:28+00:00May 31, 2017|Mossy Point, Newsroom, Properties|Comments Off on 400 acres in Parke Co. now in land trust

Nearly 400 acres of Parke County now protected forever

May 24, 2017 Conservation easement ensures property near Turkey Run State Park won’t be developed Having spent years purchasing property near Turkey Run State Park, local entrepreneur and nature lover Joe McCurdy has donated to the Central Indiana Land Trust a conservation easement on 394 acres that provide a [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:28+00:00May 24, 2017|Mossy Point, Newsroom, Properties|Comments Off on Nearly 400 acres of Parke County now protected forever

New spider species discovered at Johnson County nature preserve

Release Date: Dec. 5, 2016 97 acres added to Glacier’s End Nature Preserve As it announces the closing of a purchase that adds 97 acres to the Glacier’s End Nature Preserve, the Central Indiana Land Trust is also celebrating the discovery of a new species on that land. [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:28+00:00December 5, 2016|Betley Woods, Newsroom, Properties|Comments Off on New spider species discovered at Johnson County nature preserve

Hamilton County spot renamed Eleanor “Nonie” Krauss Nature Preserve

Dec. 17, 2015 Hamilton County spot renamed Eleanor “Nonie” Krauss Nature Preserve To mark its 25th anniversary, the Central Indiana Land Trust has renamed a nature preserve in Hamilton County in memory of a woman who was instrumental in the organization’s growth and development. The preserve located on the [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:21:40+00:00December 17, 2015|Newsroom, Nonie Krauss Nature Preserve, Properties|Comments Off on Hamilton County spot renamed Eleanor “Nonie” Krauss Nature Preserve

Lilly volunteers to plant 6,000 trees, plants at nature preserve near Fashion Mall

Sept. 28, 2015 As part of the Lilly Global Day of Service, approximately 300 employees of Eli Lilly and Company will be planting thousands of flowering trees and native perennials at the Oliver’s Woods nature preserve on Oct. 1. […]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:36+00:00September 28, 2015|Newsroom, Olivers Woods, Properties|Comments Off on Lilly volunteers to plant 6,000 trees, plants at nature preserve near Fashion Mall

Glacier’s End Nature Preserve created

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2015 Glacier’s End Nature Preserve created Central Indiana Land Trust closes on purchase of Johnson County site where glaciers stopped In southwest Johnson County, a preserve 12,000 years in the making is now forever protected.  Glacial activity long ago helped to create unique geological [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:36+00:00July 14, 2015|Betley Woods, Newsroom, Press Releases, Properties|Comments Off on Glacier’s End Nature Preserve created
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