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Where we work: A River Fields Map

This map, soon available in print and a downloadable PDF, shows the 2,300 acres in conservation easements River Fields...

Catch the Current – Our Free Bimonthly Newsletter

Our free bimonthly newsletter, The Current, can be downloaded here. Catch up on the latest in all things River Fields...

2026 River Fields Programming

Explore land, water, and history with River Fields! River Fields is excited to partner with the Home of the Innocents...

Saving Louisville’s Forest: River Fields’ Latest Conservation Win

Dear Supporters of River Fields, With joy and pride, I am sharing with you the PDF of the Courier Journal article that...

River Fields Welcomes New President & CEO

Louisville, Kentucky—Louisville-based River Fields has named Kristin Faurest the next president and CEO of the...

The landscapes River Fields protects forever

In total, River Fields has protected over 2,300 acres of land forever. View our current list of properties...

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9 hours ago

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Our organization's Board of Trustees believes in our work - enough to offer a $20,000 match for our Give for Good campaign! Double your gift and help us plant a floodplain forest at our property at the corner of River Road and Blankenbaker Lane. Earliy giving is Sept. 7-9 and Give for Good day itself is Sept. 10. www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/River-FieldsEnjoy this beautiful video visit to Wolf Pen Branch Mill Farm - we hope it inspires you to give! ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

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Hey, River Fields friends! Here's your chance to join us on a monarch butterfly adventure in beautiful Garvin Brown Nature Preserve. The fun happens at 10 a.m. Sunday Sept. 13 with a classroom presentation at Waterfront Botanical Gardens followed by a monarch tagging walk in the preserve. This is a members-only program and you can secure your spot by emailing kristin@riverfields.org! ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

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How about these gorgeous images from our Trustee Eric Towell's gifted son Joey Towell of our Garvin Brown Nature Preserve? ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

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Happy stormy Tuesday, River Fields community! Our great friends at the Kentucky Waterways Alliance are organizing a cleanup event and we'd love to encourage River Fields members to take part. This event was originally planned for April, but severe thunderstorms created the need to reschedule. KWA and its partners are thankful for this new opportunity to work together for Beargrass Creek and celebrate our waterways as a community. There will be live music, coffee & doughnuts, and a fun prize for the weirdest item found! Date: This Saturday; July 25, 2026Location: Meet at the parking lot at the corner of Lexington and Ledge Roads to clean up Beargrass Greenway & Cherokee Park.Timeline: Check In: 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM; Welcome and Safety Instructions: 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM; Cleanup: 9:30 AM to 12:00 PMRegistration: forms.gle/Rqpwztw4WdMjjyB96 or kwalliance.org/events. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

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What does conservation look like?Sometimes it's not a meeting, a report, or a plan.Sometimes it looks like native wildflowers returning.Birds finding habitat.Pollinators thriving.And land becoming healthier year after year.This is the work your support makes possible. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

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Someone once said that the greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.We see that truth every day.It's visible in the protected landscapes along the river corridor.It's visible in restored habitats returning to health.And it's visible in the young people discovering a connection to nature for the first time.These things don't happen overnight. They happen because generations of supporters have invested in a vision bigger than themselves.If River Fields has ever inspired you, protected a place you love, or strengthened your connection to the river, we invite you to make a summer gift today.Your support will help ensure that the places we cherish today remain protected for generations to come.tinyurl.com/RFSummer26Thank you for helping build a legacy that lasts.#Riverfields #conservation #ProtectWhatMatters ... See MoreSee Less
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