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September 8, 2021 by Andrew Berry

Bernheim Under Threat Update: September 8, 2021

Where do things stand now in Bernheim’s fight to prevent the pipeline from running through conservation lands? Bernheim is still under threat from a proposed Louisville Gas and Electric (LG&E) […]

Filed Under: Featured Threat Tagged With: Cedar Grove, Conservation Easements, land protection, pipeline

June 10, 2019 by Amy Joseph Landon

Bernheim at 90: Becoming one of the largest privately held forest blocks in the eastern United States

We often talk about Bernheim’s size in terms of acres or square miles – 16,137 acres or more than 25 square miles. That is larger than the island of Manhattan […]

Filed Under: 90th, Bernheim at 90, Conservation Leadership, Deep Connections with Nature, Ecological Stewardship, Homepage Blog Feed, Thought Leadership Tagged With: Bourbon, conservation, IW Bernheim, land protection, Wildlife

November 13, 2018 by Alicia Feldman

Bernheim needs you to THINK BIG

A forest as old as Bernheim depends on supporters like you to help us continue to fulfill our mission to connect people with nature! Our THINK BIG campaign runs through […]

Filed Under: enews2, Homepage Blog Feed Tagged With: Annual appeal, big forest, conservation, Education, Isaac Bernheim, land protection, Think BIG

October 18, 2018 by Andrew Berry

Bernheim will protect 494 more acres, extending boundary to the north

We are thrilled to announce the purchase of a 494-acre tract of land adjacent to the Bullitt County community of Cedar Grove, bringing the total acreage of land that Bernheim […]

Filed Under: Homepage Blog Feed, Research Tagged With: Bullitt County, conservation, land acquisition, land protection, Research, Shepherdsville, Wildlife, wildlife corridor

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