The mission of The Trustees of Reservations is to preserve "properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts." These range from mountain top vistas and scenic byways to endangered species habitats and decorative arts collections.Scenic Resources
The Trustees protects the scenic resources on our reservations through a variety of land management tools, including clearing mountaintop vistas, restoring agricultural fields, and preserving historic structures.
Historic Resources
Learn about our work protecting historic houses, structures, landscape features, and collections.
Ecological Resources
Learn about how we steward the ecological resources found on our reservations.
Structural Resources
Learn how we proactively manage over 216 buildings across the state, ensuring the health of our built environment and replacing deferred maintenance with predictable scheduled renewal.