Project details below 👇 📍 Bellini Preserve: Lake Marion, Polk County 🗺️ 639 acres of hardwood forests, scrublands, sandhill, hardwoods, freshwater marshlands and swamplands. 🤝 The Bellini Family, Polk County Natural Lands, Department of Defense, Florida Department of Environmental Protection #️⃣s 1 land swap, 2 conservation easements, 4 real estate transactions, and collaboration with multiple partners ❓Why is this property important❓ - 3.5 miles of shoreline means significant water impacts for the Northern Everglades if it were to be lost to development.
- Florida rosemary, sand skinks, gopher tortoises, fox squirrels, and other threatened and endangered species all run wild on this Lake Marion property.
- Census projections estimate Polk County populations to double by 2028, meaning these critical habitats must be protected — before it’s too late.
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