At A Glance

2025

STEWARDSHIP & CARE

Land Conservation

  • 6,569 acres

    CONSERVED IN 2025

  • 64,232 acres

    CONSERVED SINCE PROGRAM INCEPTION

  • 87%

    PROGRESS TOWARDS THE GOAL OF CONSERVING A TOTAL OF 74,000 ACRES BY 2043

  • 88%

    OF NATURAL SURFACE TRAILS MAINTAINED AT B LEVEL OR HIGHER

  • 7.8 acres

    RESTORED TO NATIVE VEGETATION AND HABITAT

CONNECTION & USE

Volunteer Contributions

  • 14,984 hours

    VOLUNTEER HOURS CONTRIBUTED

  • $580,479

    ESTIMATED VALUE OF SERVICE

Access Programs

  • 783

    DISCOVER PACK CHECKOUTS

  • 22

    DONATED ANNUAL PERMITS TO AREA NON-PROFITS

Visitor Experience

  • 4.3 / 5.0

    AVERAGE VISITOR RATING

  • 83%

    OF VISITORS REPORTED ‘SATISFIED’ OR ‘VERY SATISFIED’

  • 90%

    OF VISITORS FELT SAFE AND WELCOME IN OUR PARKS

*Average scores compiled from the ‘Rate Your Day’ visitor satisfaction feedback surveys (2023-2025).

  • 27,577

    PUBLIC INTERACTIONS

  • 79%

    CONTACTS FOCUSED ON EDUCATION

  • 1 IN 47

    CONTACTS RESULTED IN A CITATION

  • 2,339

    FULL-COMMISSION RANGER TRAINING HOURS

  • 5,500+

    LIMITED COMMISION RANGER TRAINING HOURS

  • 82

    WATER RESCUES

Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Operations

  • 56,777

    INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED

  • 1,242

    AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES DECONTAMINATIONS

  • 7

    MUSSEL BOATS INTERCEPTED

STEWARDING YOUR TAX DOLLARS

Leveraging Land Conservation Funds

  • $0.75

    GOAL: $0.75 SECURED IN PARTNERSHIP FUNDS FOR EVERY $1 OF HELP PRESERVE OPEN SPACES (HPOS) FUNDING

  • $0.98

    SECURED IN PARTNERSHIP FUNDS FOR EVERY $1 OF HPOS FUNDING TOWARDS LAND CONSERVATION IN 2025

  • $1.45

    SECURED IN PARTNERSHIP FUNDS FOR EVERY $1 OF HPOS FUNDING TOWARDS LAND CONSERVATION SINCE 1996

Capital Investment & Leveraged Funding

  • $1,572,641

    SECURED IN PARTNERSHIP FUNDS TOWARDS CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

  • $1.35 match per dollar

    SECURED IN PARTNERSHIP FUNDS FOR EVERY $1 OF LCDNR FUNDS TOWARDS CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS