Our mission is to celebrate our community, preserve our history, and conserve our land and natural resources for current and future generations.

For over a century, the Salisbury Association has protected the land, preserved the history, and brought the community together. 

What We Do

For over 120 years, the Salisbury Association has protected the land, stories, and traditions that make this community what it is.

1. Land & Conservation

Protect & conserve land
Over 4,500 acres of forests, meadows, agricultural fields, water sources, wildlife habitats, and scenic vistas.

Monitor & manage properties
Serve as stewards for 51 properties with conservation easements and 20 preserves owned by the Association.

Offers talks on land conservation & conservation interests, bird walks, and hikes.

2. History & Heritage

Present exhibits & displays
Showcase local history, heritage, art, celebrations, and organizations.

Preserve our local history
Our collections include historic artifacts, artwork, photos, books, documents, maps, and oral histories.

Publish books & maps
Books and copies of old maps are available for purchase.

3. Community & Programs

Sponsor community events
Annual 4th of July celebration, Salisbury Fall Festival, holiday concert, and more.

Plant & maintain trees & flowers
Help beautify our main streets and business areas.