Get out to the Chesapeake Bay! The Nature Conservancy works with local partners across the Chesapeake Bay to preserve large, landscape-scale conservation areas that protect the country's extraordinary biological diversity. Find a nature preserve near you by using the controls on the upper left of the map to zoom (the "+" and "-" icons) and pan (the arrows) to the area you want to view. When you click on a colored balloon, you'll receive more information about the featured preserve. Be sure to check back soon, because there are even more preserves to come.
You can also find one of our featured nature preserves using the state directory below:
Delaware
Nanticoke River
Maryland
Nassawango Creek
Nanticoke River
Nanjemoy Creek
Potomac Gorge
Allegany Forests / Sideling Hill Creek
New York State
Headwaters of the Susquehanna River
Pennsylvania
West Branch Wilderness
South Mountain (Yellow Breeches Creek)
Allegheny Forest Landscape
Lower Susquehanna River
Bald Eagle
Kittatiny Ridge
Virginia
The Virginia Coast Reserve (Bayside Component)
The Chesapeake Rivers
Rivanna River
Rappahannock River
The Allegheny Highlands
West Virginia
Smoke Hole/North Fork Mountain
Canaan Valley/Dolly Sods
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