Ecology

A biodiverse temperate rainforest home to rare plants, wildlife, and some of the richest habitats in the East.

Terrain

Steep ridgelines, cool streams, and winding valleys create a varied and rugged mountain landscape.

Land Acknowledgement

These lands are the ancestral home of the Cherokee.

Ecology

A biologically rich coastal ecosystem home to maritime forests, sea turtles, dolphins, wild horses, and migratory birds.

Terrain

This landscape is defined by barrier islands, sandy beaches, wide sounds, and tidal inlets.

Land Acknowledgement

These regions are the ancestral lands of the Hatteras, Roanoke, and Croatan nations.

Ecology

A globally recognized subtropical habitat with rare plants, abundant wildlife, and remarkable biodiversity.

Terrain

A maze of islands shaped by tides and currents, with mangrove tunnels, calm bays, and hidden waterways.

Land Acknowledgement

These regions are the ancestral lands of the Calusa, Miccosukee, and Seminole nations.

Ecology

Glacier-fed lakes, ancient forests, and diverse wildlife thrive across Patagonia's varied climates and elevation.

Terrain

Volcanic peaks and deep Andean valleys define this rugged region.

Land Acknowledgement

These regions are the ancestral lands of the Mapuche and Tehuelche nations.