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Nebraska

With support from the Richard King Mellon Foundation and local conservation partners, The Fund has safeguarded 1,800 acres across Nebraska, protecting the fertile soils and heritage areas that define America’s heartland.

Ponca State Park, NE

The Richard King Mellon Foundation, assisted by the Fund, acquired 400 acres along the Missouri River to preserve an important segment of the Lewis and Clark Historic Trail.  Read more>
Regional Scorecard - Midwest
Acres Protected: 283,390
Fair Market Value: $330,924,635
Acquisition Cost: $173,679,599
Restore a Michigan Camp

Mill Lake Youth Camp
Mill Lake Youth Camp needs your help.

Memories created in the outdoors last a lifetime. In Michigan, we have a chance to restore this lakeside camp so families can return to make new memories. Read more »

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