The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust starts 2023 excited and grateful to have protected two ecologically valuable thriving natural places in Fairfax County. Kicking off the […]

On November 4th, NVCT, Stratford Landing, and Friends of Little Hunting Creek held a dedication event as community members gathered at the local walking trail […]

Stewardship, access, and awareness of the National Trails system have been Teresa Martinez’s life’s work. Martinez co-founded the Continental Divide Trail Coalition and currently serves […]

The U.S. Senate just passed a bill that will invest $369 billion over the next ten years in strategies to combat climate change, including investments […]

Recent NVCT intern from William & Mary, Nicholas Elsberg, shares his journey to loving nearby nature and how his experience has inspired him to make […]

Press Release For Immediate Release: July 19, 2021 Contacts: Northern Virginia Conservation Trust akershaw@nvct.org / (703) 354-5093, ext. 103 Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation […]

NVCT is proud to announce the winners of its 2022 Nearby Nature Photo Contest! We received many beautiful entries in several categories captured in our […]

Monticello Park in Alexandria was newly dedicated as a Community Forest by the Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN) at a dedication event earlier this month. The […]

Interview conducted by NVCT Communications Coordinator Aaron Kershaw We recently sat down and chatted with Eliza Young and Lily Bertles from St. Stephens & St. […]

We sat down with Julia Gasink, a University of Mary Washington senior majoring in Biology and a certificate in Geographic Information Science, to discuss her […]