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Make Waves Wisely: Responsible Wake Boat Use on Walloon Lake

By Laura Morris Director of Outreach & Community Engagement It’s a hot, sunny day in Northern Michigan. You’ve waited all winter for this moment—the blue skies and sparkling water are

A Lasting Legacy for Walloon Lake

By: Jon Breithaupt Executive Director For generations, the waters, forests, and shorelines of the Walloon Lake watershed have shaped the character of this place we all care so deeply about.

WLAC Celebrates 75th Land Protection Project Milestone with New 34-Acre Nature Preserve

The Benser Preserve donation safeguards critical habitat and scenic forest in the Walloon Lake watershed. Photo Highlights The Walloon Lake Association & Conservancy (WLAC) proudly announces the permanent protection of

Our 2026 Workplan Goals at a Glance

2026 Workplan Highlights Our mission at Walloon Lake Association and Conservancy is to deliver Walloon Lake, a place where people and nature thrive, to the next generations through the power

WLAC Announces Spring 2026 Events Focused on Conservation, Community, and Education

The Walloon Lake Association and Conservancy (WLAC), is welcoming spring with a slate of events aimed at strengthening community stewardship, expanding environmental education, and inspiring hands-on conservation efforts. As the

How Milk Jugs Are Helping Us Turn Fairways into Wildflower Fields

WLAC and CAKE CISMA held a winter seed sowing event in February using repurposed milk jugs as miniature greenhouses as part of the habitat renewal project at Wildwood Harbor Nature