Porter Legacy Dunes Grand Opening!

Porter Legacy Dunes Grand Opening! Friday, June 19, 11 am Located directly across the street from Pilgrim Haven Natural Area on 18th Ave., South Haven, MI. Hosted by SWMLC and South Haven Area Recreation Authority tap to read more about the history of this...

Kids Hike! Bird Language

Kids Hike!Bird Language Portman Nature PreserveSaturday, April 118:30 – 10 am Kids Hike!Bird Language Portman Nature PreserveSaturday, April 118:30 – 11 am please register to attend This event is FREE but limited to 20 participants. Registration...
Portman Causeway Repair

Portman Causeway Repair

Causeway Repairs at Portman Nature Preserve August 27, 2025 The causeway dam repair project at Portman Nature Preserve is mostly finished and the preserve has reopened! The earthen dam looks a bit raw right now but SWMLC’s Stewardship Crew have started the healing...
2021 Portman’s Legacy Wine Has been Released!

2021 Portman’s Legacy Wine Has been Released!

This delicious wine was made exclusively for Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy by Cody Kresta Vineyard & Winery in support of Portman Nature Preserve, which is located just around the corner from them. We’re honored to be associated with this small family...