Open Land Conservancy of Chester County

Open Land Conservancy acquires and preserves open space in Chester County, Pennsylvania, protecting natural resources and wildlife habitat while managing its land for passive recreation and public education. It stewards eight preserves totaling more than 350 acres, ranging from the 1.7-acre Abernethy Forest Preserve to the 88-acre George Lorimer Preserve, with deciduous forests, meadows, limestone streams, and trail networks. Its preserves are open for hiking, fishing, and cross-country skiing, and the organization is based in Paoli.