Listen to the sounds of the Sourlands
Join us!
Your help ensures the protection, promotion, and preservation of the unique character of the Sourland Mountain region – a refuge of natural and cultural diversity.
The 90-square-mile Sourland region is home to the largest contiguous forest in Central New Jersey. It encompasses a complex ecosystem of forest, wetlands and grasslands. Its mosaic of habitats is home to an incredibly rich diversity of animal and plant species, many rare or endangered.
Learn about our work and how you can make a difference.
Message from Laurie
Executive Director, Laurie Cleveland, shares an important message about the Mountain’s unique resources – and the steps we can all take to help strengthen and preserve this special place.
Actions you can take today
Become a member
It’s never been a better time to join the Sourland Conservancy! Your donation helps to plan and coordinate restoration projects, create educational materials and more!
Learn about Native Plants
There is something each of us can do: reduce lawn size; plant native trees, shrubs, flowers, and grasses at home; reduce the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides. Learn more here.
Sourland Spectacular
REGISTER TODAY! September 9, 2023, at the Watershed Institute. Enjoy a gorgeous ride or run on paved roads or explore scenic hiking trails in the Sourland Mountain Region. Learn More here.
Featured videos
SSAAM: An American Story
Winter Birding with Juanita Hummel
How to plant a tree sapling
