I've been vacationing near home this week. I am adventuring in conservation areas--looking for wildlife (small varieties! -- like the wild turkey who crossed the trail today)--and ready for great photo opps. Today I am out at Creston Preserve. Three reasons I like it here...besides the peaceful atmosphere??

  • 50% of 1,100 Acres Protected Conservation Easement
  • 5 Miles of Hiking Trails Leading to Creeks & Waterfalls
  • Mountain Overlooks
  • I've stopped by the clubhouse for a visit with REALTY STAR, Corey Atherton and asked him to tell me a bit about the views. We hiked a trail, then hopped in his red mountain vehicle to check out one of the many Mountain Overlooks....Here's a small movie clip with that scene. ...

     
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    Absolutely beautiful.... Thanks for the tour!

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    Joan~ You can see that Corey really knows this area and is an amazing guide. I am heading back out soon...will post more as we adventure out on the trails at Creston Preserve!
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    janeAnne, what a great way to showcase the beauty of where you live and why you work diligently for conservation of those wild places we can never get back if we fail to do our part in protecting them.
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