The Berkshire Bioblitz at Hopkins Forest

AUGUST 2018: This year’s 2018 Berkshire Bioblitz will be hosted by Williams College and held in Hopkins Memorial Forest in Williamstown starting on Saturday, September 15 at 12 noon and running through Sunday, September 16 at 12 …

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Visit our Monarch caterpillars

  AUGUST 2018: Monarch butterflies are back at Sheep Hill! We have collected several caterpillars from our meadows and they are on exhibit in the Dietze Interpretive Center. Visitors can …

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New Rosenburg exhibit

  AUGUST 2018: Art and Ella Rosenburg were pillars in the Williamstown community for many years. In the late 1920s, the Rosenburgs worked at Hopkins Forest as caretakers. In 1933, …

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2017 Annual Report

  JULY 2018: The 2017 Annual Report is currently being printed and will be mailed out to our members at the beginning of August. You can also stop by the …

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Bears in the area

JULY 2018: Several black bear sightings were reported in the Stone Hill area in the past week. While bears are a common presence in Western Massachusetts, we advise hikers in …

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2016 Abbreviated Annual Report

  The 2016 abbreviated Annual Report is available here. Members may request a complete paper version including donor listings by emailing ruraland@wrlf.org or calling the office (413)458-2494.

Broadbent Challenge Goal Reached!

MAY 2017: Bill and Camille Broadbent have a passion for preserving special and ecologically valuable places. Their family has long seen the necessity of preserving unique natural areas and they …

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Reynolds Property

The Reynolds property at the corner of Oblong Road and Route 43 is a scenic and historic part of the South Williamstown landscape. The property, acquired by the WRLF in …

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