Wildlands Inspire: Lina Tharsing Spotlight
Read Lina Tharsing’s guest blog about her connection to nature, her thoughts on KNLT, and her process for creating the special art piece for our midyear appeal. Read more.
KNLT Artists' Retreat 2024
KNLT held our annual artists' retreat in 2024, hosting a new group of artists for an immersive experiential weekend of learning in the wildlands of Central Appalachia. Read more
Newly Protected Wildlands Expand Salt Trace Gap Preserve
KNLT is proud to announce a new tract of protected wildlands on Pine Mountain in Harlan County: the 290-acre Robert and Cora Carmical Addition. Read more.
Reflection on Connectedness
KNLT Executive Director Greg Abernathy reflects on the importance of connectedness to sustaining all life and to fostering a conservation movement.
Hurricane Gap Doubles in Size with Wilder Addition
KNLT is protecting more wildlands on Pine Mountain with the 402 acre Karen Wilder Addition in Letcher County. Read more.
Wildlands Legacy Society
Learn more about our planned giving program and find out how you can ensure our work continues for generations to come. Read More >>
Our Work
KNLT works to safeguard biodiverse
and climate resilient landscapes
in ways that benefit communities.
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Wildlands Blog
Learn more about our latest conservation projects, partnerships, and events.
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2024 Highlights
KNLT protected more than 2,500 acres of wildlands in 2024. See our annual report for more highlights.
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