McKenzie River Trust Celebrates 30 Years
November 18, 2019
This month marks 30 years of land and river conservation in Western Oregon at McKenzie River Trust. we wanted to mark the occasion with a
From the Field
Wild and Scenic Film Festival Comes to Eugene
November 4, 2019
On November 14, one of the largest environmental films festivals travels to inspire your love of the outdoors. Check out our film line up and
Wren Marsh a Key to Conservation on the Coast
October 30, 2019
Habitat Protected 10 Years Ago Expands with a Strategic Purchase In 2010, we acquired a 210-acre property between Florence and Mapleton known as Waite Ranch.
McKenzie River Trust 30th Anniversary Celebration
October 25, 2019
Celebrate with us as we commemorate 30 years of conservation work in Western Oregon. Connect with other supporters, staff, and volunteers. Enjoy appetizers, and of
Freshwater Mussels in our Rivers
August 13, 2019
On Friday, August 2nd, MRT staff and volunteers met at our Finn Rock Reach property to learn about freshwater mussels. We were lucky to host
Native Oaks Ridge Protected!
April 30, 2019
The oak savannas were used by Indigenous communities for the harvest of important foods such as acorns and camas. The name Native Oaks Ridge honors that history.
Improving Access to popular McKenzie River put-in
March 12, 2019
More changes coming to Finn Rock Boat Landing Your support for conservation of 278-acre Finn Rock Reach has many payoffs, in clean water, flood resilience,
Two lost birds, plenty of bird habitat
January 12, 2019
While Waite Ranch awaits restoration, sedge wrens visit MRT’s former board president Roger Robb was conducting a bird count at the Trust’s Waite Ranch property,
Lessons from the River
December 4, 2018
In this essay by Barry Lopez commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Lopez reflects on the McKenzie and other iconic rivers.
Member Spotlight: Palo Alto Software
October 24, 2018
The Shire for the River campaign continues through October 26! Your gift goes twice as far with over $12,000 available in matching funds from local tech businesses.
Member Spotlight: XS Media
October 24, 2018
The Shire for the River campaign continues through October 26! Your gift goes twice as far with over $12,000 available in matching funds from local tech businesses.
Member Spotlight: Twenty Ideas
October 22, 2018
The Shire for the River campaign continues through October 26! Your gift goes twice as far with over $12,000 available in matching funds from local tech businesses.