The purpose of the Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas is to advance the conservation and stewardship of agricultural lands, wildlife habitat, open space, scenic beauty and other diminishing natural and historical resources.

• conserve or restore natural areas
• conserve natural water resources
• protect riparian habitat
• protect agricultural and ranching land
• enhance access to public lands
• conserve land for aesthetic or recreational value
• conserve scenic areas and view corridors
• protect wildlife habitat
• preserve historic resources
• protect fragile ecosystems

Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas is a designated 501(c)(3) organization. Membership in and donations to LTUA are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

We would like to thank our "Common Cents for Conservation" contributors by highlighting one of them each month in the Mountain Mail and Chaffee County Times.

Donations collected by these businesses help fund economic diversity, responsible development & preservation of scenic vistas throughout the Upper Arkansas Valley. Click here to find out more - -