"When we see land
as a community to
which we belong,
we may begin to
use it with love
and respect."

Aldo Leopold
(1886 - 1948)
American Forester

Recreational Lands

Mississippi Valley Conservancy is pleased to open up thousands of acres of recreational land to the public.  The land protection work of MVC preserves scenic beauty, protects wildlife habitat, and provides opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, bird watching, hunting, fishing, biking, and nature photography.  We encourage public use, but we ask that MVC’s recreational use policy be followed to ensure that sensitive habitats not be harmed or degraded.  When using MVC lands, please also be careful to avoid trespassing on the lands of neighboring property owners.

New Amsterdam Grasslands - 310 acres in La Crosse County

Holland Sand Prairie - 61 acres in La Crosse County

La Crosse Bluffland Properties - 811 acres (86 additional acres with easements)

La Crosse River Conservancy - 373 acres in La Crosse County

Tunnelville Cliffs State Natural Area - 150 acres in Vernon County

Devil's Backbone State Natural Area - 28 acres in Grant County

Cassville Bluffs State Natural Area - 190 acres in Grant County

Sugar Creek Bluff State Natural Area - 113 acres in Crawford County

Romance Woods - 35 acres in Vernon County

Fish Creek - 74 acres in La Crosse County

Click here for MVC Hunting & Fishing Fact Sheet

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