Kauffman Nature Sanctuary - ACRES Land Trust

Kauffman Nature Sanctuary - ACRES Land Trust Kauffman Nature Sanctuary is protected by ACRES Land Trust. ACRES Land Trust acquired Kauffman Nature Sanctuary for permanent protection in 2019.

PRESERVE RULES
Open dawn until dusk
Foot traffic only
Dogs allowed, always on leash
Take nothing, leave nothing
Stay on the trails
Commercial use, including photography, prohibited Located in rolling Hillsdale County, the 78-acre preserve features approximately 1.15 miles of trails that wind through meadow, restored wetlands and forest. Sedges, willows and cattails provide habitat for nesting gree

n heron and sandhill cranes. At the back of the property, a cold water stream, one of Michigan’s headwater streams of Lake Erie, winds through a forest with several large pawpaw patches and a rich floodplain. Thirteen species of freshwater mussels have been documented in the stream, including the slippershell mussel, threatened in Michigan.

A friendly reminder that foraging for plants (mushrooms, flowers, berries, etc.) is prohibited on ACRES nature preserves...
05/10/2022

A friendly reminder that foraging for plants (mushrooms, flowers, berries, etc.) is prohibited on ACRES nature preserves. Please enjoy, but take only pictures.

Thank you for helping us keep these habitats undisturbed! 🍄🌼🌱

11/09/2021

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ACRES' newest trail system opened to the public Nov. 21. Enjoy a virtual tour of our first Michigan property. Kauffman N...
12/09/2020

ACRES' newest trail system opened to the public Nov. 21. Enjoy a virtual tour of our first Michigan property. Kauffman Nature Sanctuary encompasses 78 acres of rolling Hillsdale County land for permanent protection.

ACRES newest trail system opened to the public Nov. 21. Enjoy a virtual tour of our first Michigan property. ACRES Land Trust acquired Kauffman Nature Sanctuary for permanent protection in 2019. Located in rolling Hillsdale County, the 78-acre preserve features approximately 1.15 miles of trails tha...

"The farm’s geometry slowly disappeared. Field boundaries and corners blurred as wilder spaces took shape — rolling glac...
12/09/2020

"The farm’s geometry slowly disappeared. Field boundaries and corners blurred as wilder spaces took shape — rolling glacial hills, a footpath winding into the woods."

Read more about this property's transformation over the last 25 years.

ACRES Land Trust recently acquired 78 acres of rolling Hillsdale County land for permanent protection. Kauffman Nature Sanctuary is ACRES first Michigan property, bringing ACRES permanently protected land in the tri-state area to a total of 7,230 acres. ACRES will open trails on the preserve this fa...

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13127 Beecher Road
Hudson, MI
49247

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 10pm
Tuesday 5am - 10pm
Wednesday 5am - 10pm
Thursday 5am - 10pm
Friday 5am - 10pm
Saturday 5am - 10pm
Sunday 5am - 10pm

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+12606372273

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