Lost Canyon Ranch Opens to the Public

Lost Canyon Ranch Opens to the Public

After years of collaboration, planning, and conservation efforts, Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space is now open to the public, providing residents and visitors with a rare opportunity to experience one of the most ecologically significant landscapes in the Castle Rock...
New! Root & Rise: Summer Yoga Flow

New! Root & Rise: Summer Yoga Flow

Want to take your yoga flow outdoors? Join DLC and yoga instructor Courtney for a beginner-friendly class at DuPont Park! We’ll start while it’s still cool and find a deeper connection to the land and our inner self. Bring your own mat and water. Register...
Raptors Over the Rock

Raptors Over the Rock

The family-favorite summer series Animals Around the Rock is back, kicking off with Raptors Over the Rock! Join DLC, the Town of Castle Rock, and Nature’s Educators to learn all about the fiercest predators in the sky, nature’s clean-up crew, and more at...
National Grasslands Week

National Grasslands Week

By Rich Bangs This week is National Grasslands Week, celebrating large open spaces covered with vast stretches of waving grasses and are home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Grasslands are found on all continents except Antarctica. The most extensive natural...
Girl Scouts Stewardship Workday with DLC and Douglas County

Girl Scouts Stewardship Workday with DLC and Douglas County

DLC and Douglas County recently hosted Girl Scouts from Castle Rock at Lincoln Mountain Open Space for a stewardship workday! These hard workers cut enough mullein seed heads to fill 13 large yard waste bags! 😲 We also re-seeded the mitigated areas with a Douglas...
World Environment Day 2026

World Environment Day 2026

By Leslie Lee Join the Douglas Land Conservancy in supporting World Environment Day. This year’s theme, “Climate Action,” emphasizes urgent, positive, and rapid action against climate change. The 2026 campaign addresses critical signals of climate change, such as...