Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission

Cause Area

  • Animals
  • Arts & Culture
  • Community
  • Environment
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center195 New Karner RoadAlbany, NY 12205 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission was created by the NYS Legislature in 1988 to protect and manage the unique and endangered natural communities and species of the Albany Pine Bush for ecological, recreational and educational benefits.

Description

Located within the Capital District Region, the Albany Pine Bush represents one of the best remaining examples of an inland pine barrens ecosystem left in the world. This gently rolling sand plain is home to a unique variety of rare plants and animals, including the endangered Karner blue butterfly.

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