Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust is one of 25 land trusts nationwide to be awarded first-time accreditation in August from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance. “We are thrilled to be recognized for our...

On May 15 in the Wildlands, a dream finally came true.  Great Pond Trust's new Kubota tractor showed up on schedule. This machine comes complete with brush hog, landscape rake, and rear grader blade. It will be used primarily for maintaining roads and mowing fields...

April 27, 2014. BIG THANKS to Logan Cote and Orland's Scout Troop 102, who spent Monday morning  constructing over 100 feet of bog bridging on our Wildlands Birding Path (off Hothole Pond Trail). This is Logan's Eagle Scout project. Come check it out.    ...

The Bucksport Farmer’s Market will be back outdoors on Main Street (next to the Post Office) Thursdays starting May 15, 2:30-5 pm. New vendors will join the ones you grew to love and support last season. GPMCT is a sponsor! Support your local farmers and enjoy some...

THANK YOU for helping us reach the summit! Just as 2013 ended, we reached our campaign goal of $750,000 to purchase 200 acres atop Orland's Great Pond Mountain, connecting the two Wildlands sections and conserving the mountain's summit forever! The To the Summit!...

ORLAND - Ice and slush didn’t stop 19 diehard runners from competing  in the  12th annual Wildlands  Snowshoe Race on Sunday, Feb. 2 in the Great Pond Mountain Wildlands.  Matt Methot, 23, a Maine Maritime Academy student from Portland, took home the prize for first...

December 1, 2013. Dozens of families braved fog, chill, and drizzle to gather greens and trees in the Wildlands. The atmosphere was festive and twenty-five trees were harvested.  Join us next Sunday at noon for Day 2 of this annual event. FOR MORE PICTURES, visit our...