We are proud to achieve national accreditation
We Protect Anne Arundel County’s Land and Water
Scenic Rivers Land Trust is dedicated to protecting the forests, wetlands, farmlands and other open spaces that make Anne Arundel County special.
We use conservation easements to protect our natural and scenic lands from development and facilitate financial incentives for property owners who conserve their land.
Our Impact
years of service to the community
conservation easements
acres of land protected
awarded in the last two years to protect property
Landowner Testimonial
Landowner: Patricia Melville
Property: 53.4 acres of open fields, woodlands, tidal marsh and emergent wetlands in Lothian, Md.
My husband and I purchased the land because it had a combination of open and forested areas. The marsh along the creek was an added bonus. I especially appreciate the variety of habitat so necessary for wildlife, especially birds. The land provides spaces for walking, birding, and bird banding.
Upcoming Events
Volunteer Opportunity: Invasive Species Control at Bacon Ridge Natural Area Weekly Workday
Help us protect Bacon Ridge Natural Area by joining us for weekly workdays to remove invasive plant species along the trails. Scenic Rivers is excited to announce the launch of our new Invasive Species Control Program at Bacon Ridge Natural Area. This new program is made possible by funding from Cha...
June 26 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am