A recent example is found in Travis County, Texas, where on November 8 voters approved $82.1 million to buy land for parks and open space. It may come as a surprise to some, but the outcome of the Travis County vote was hardly unusual.

Check out our upcoming events – the February 16th lunch and learn has been announced and will be followed by a volunteer opportunity on February 19th!

This holiday season, we encourage you and your family to give generously to Hill Country Conservancy to keep the HCC mission moving effectively forward. Here is a quick look at just a few of our 2011 highlights…

Join us on one of our Monthly Birding and Nature Hikes at Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife Preserve. The next hike is Saturday, January 21st!

  Tom Etheredge Executive Vice President, Forestar Group, Inc. Tom Etheredge possesses 29 years experience in the real estate industry, and has been with Forestar and subsidiaries of its predecessor parent company (Temple Inland) since 1992.  At Forestar, he currently holds the title of Executive Vice President, Real Estate and oversees the company’s multifamily operations, [...]

It is a harsh and well-known reality that we are now in the worst drought in a very long time, and there’s no clear indication that it will let up any time soon. Many of us living in urban and suburban areas are subject to the “hydro-illogical cycle”, which starts with awareness as a result [...]

Hill Country Conservancy, NRCS, and Travis County are proud to announce the permanent conservation of the historic Brockenbrough Ranch!

Keep Up with the Emerging Professionals in Conservation thanks to the EPIC Austin app! Upcoming events, recent photos, videos, and more!

A combination of record-high heat and record-low rainfall has pushed south and central Texas into the region’s deepest drought in a half century, with $3.6 billion of crop and livestock losses piling up during the past nine months. Donate now to help HCC continue conservation efforts!

A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us out at the beautiful Texas Disposal Systems Exotic Game Ranch for another beautiful evening under the stars!