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A family cabin is a source of pleasure, family bonding, and rest and relaxation for many families. Many cabins have been enjoyed by families for several generations. In this presentation, you will learn about the legal arrangements that can be created to keep the cabin in the family over multiple generations in a manner that is fair for all members of the family.
Topic Description
Preserving Family Land
Permanent protection of private shorelands, woodlands and wetlands can help to keep the northwoods the northwoods, while preserving family lands. The presentation will highlight the variety of voluntary conservation options available to private landowners in the northwoods. Since its inception in 2001, the Northwoods Land Trust has worked to protect over 5,000 acres of woodlands and wetlands, and over 25 miles of lake and river shorelands in a six-county area of northern Wisconsin.
Presenter
Bryan Pierce, Executive Director, Northwoods Land Trust