About Us

Our Mission
The Haddam Land Trust provides recreational, educational, and scientific opportunities to the residents of the Town of Haddam, Connecticut, through the protection of our natural and cultural resources. 

In connection with the advancement of such purposes, the Corporation shall, without limitation: 
  • Promote the protection of the natural resources of the Town of Haddam, Connecticut, including water, wetlands, woodlands, and open spaces, and the plant and animal communities therein. 
  • Promote the protection of the cultural resources of the Town of Haddam, including sites of unique historic or scenic value.
  • Promote the use of all assets of the Corporation and earnings thereof to benefit the inhabitants of the Town. ​

Who We Are
Haddam Land Trust Inc. (HLT) is an independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization.  HLT is not affiliated with any government or public agency.  Our all-volunteer board meets the first Tuesday of each month (except July) at the former Haddam Elementary School.

Our History
We were founded by several conservation-minded Haddam citizens in 1964.  We currently own 984 acres and manage over 1,100 acres in total.