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Together, protecting forever the land we love

The Monadnock region boasts nearly 800 square miles of forest, hills, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Since 1989, the Monadnock Conservancy, together with willing landowners, has permanently conserved nearly 24,000 acres in 29 towns throughout southwestern New Hampshire. Learn more about our history.

News & Events

Image of birders in field, "Birding on the farm workshop series. Join us for an exciting opportunity to bird on farms throughout our region! Learn new skills and learn about wildlife conservation on the farm! June 12th at 7-9AM, Picadilly Farm, Winchester, NH. More workshop offerings will be announced soon! Registration Required: cheshireconservation.org/events".  Presented by Cheshire CCD, NRCS, Windham NRCD, Monadnock Bird and Nature Club, Monadnock Outdoors, Monadnock Conservancy, and Southeastern Vermont Audubon Society.

Birding on the farm workshop series

Event date: 6/12/25

Birding on the farm continues! 🐦 Join us for an exciting opportunity to bird on farms throughout our region! Learn new skills and learn about wildlife conservation on the farm!

a picture of a group of people walking on a trail in New Hampshire.

Cheshire Walkers Spring 2025

Event date: 5/6/25

We are so pleased to announce the Cheshire Walkers schedule for Spring 2025 - join us! Please see below for the schedule. This group is free and open to the public.

Press release: Amanda Littleton appointed new executive director of the Monadnock Conservancy

Posted 3/20/25

The Monadnock Conservancy’s Board of Trustees announced today that Amanda Littleton has been appointed to the role of executive director of the Monadnock Conservancy. Amanda has over 20 years of local…