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Bringing to fruition a decades-long dream, Big Sur Land Trust has started the $15 million first stage of construction for a new park in the heart of Salinas.
The Big Sur Land Trust's recent acquisition of the 5,105-acre Basin Ranch for $8.68 million more than doubles the land owned and managed directly by the Trust while also allowing it to be in the pre-planning stages for its first co-management agreement with the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County.
Now that a landmark acquisition has been made official, the Big Sur Land Trust, in its 45 years of existence, has now put over 45,000 acres of land into conservation—an