Conservation at Home

Anyone can help conserve national, state, and local parks and other protected areas by taking action at home! Water, lands, and air are all connected, so the actions people take at home have far-reaching effects. People interested in helping protect water, air, and wildlife can do a variety of things:, such as reducing water waste, planting native flowers, or using dark-sky friendly lighting fixtures. Explore these topics for more ideas.

How You Can Help

Protect & Appreciate Scenic Views

Scenic views inspire and connect us to nature and our culture. Find out how you can appreciate and protect scenic views in your community.
Conserve Water

Collect rainwater, use a reusable bottle and take other actions to conserve water.
Help Birds

Explore this list of the seven simple actions to help birds.
Protect Night Skies

You, your neighbors, and your community can make a difference in conserving our heritage of starry skies.
Volunteer

You can make our great places even better!
Help Pollinators

Even small changes in our own backyards can help pollinators survive and thrive.