Land Trust a Balance Between Conservation and Control

A creek cuts through the lower parts of the valley.

Headstones mark the graves of early settlers on the property.

Herb Hoover donated the property to the Sycamore Land Trust and spoke of the land's history during a trail tour.

Old farm buildings at the edge of the property.

Young trees cover the top of the ridge. Older trees in this area are susceptible to high winds and often fall during heavy storms.

Herb Hoover stokes the fire in his cabin.

View of a pond from the back deck of the cabin.