News

City of Aiken Acquires Critical Parcel in Shaws Creek Watershed

May 12, 2021

As 2020 drew to a close, the City of Aiken realized a years-long goal and acquired the ~2,500-acre parcel that surrounds the Mason Branch Reservoir.…

Read More

The Origin of Aiken Streetscapes

May 12, 2021

By Dacre Stoker “For over 125 Years Aiken has been renowned for its dedication and preservation of our glorious parks, magnificent trees and beautiful parkways.…

Read More

Winthrop Polo Field’s Live Oaks Protected Against Future Tree Trimming

August 6, 2018

For Immediate Release Contact: Katie Roth, Executive Director 803.341.8800 mail@conserveaiken.org (July 23, 2018) Aiken Land Conservancy (ALC) proudly announced the power lines along Mead Avenue of Winthrop Polo Field are…

Read More

A new office, a new milestone, and a chance to express our gratitude

July 10, 2018

from Joanna Dunn Samson, President of the Board of Trustees The Aiken Land Conservancy is proud to announce our new office location at 300 Park…

Read More

Aiken receives $107K tree grant from conservancy

June 27, 2017

Aiken receives $107K tree grant from conservancy, Aiken Standard, June 12, 2017

Read More

Aiken Land Conservancy Earns National Recognition

August 22, 2016

Accreditation Promotes Public Trust, Ensures Permanence Aiken, South Carolina (August 22, 2016) – Aiken Land Conservancy (ALC) announced it has achieved accreditation – a mark…

Read More