Whitetail deer are the most common large mammal species in North America, with over 30 million of these cloven-hoofed ungulates roaming the continent’s forests, wetlands, prairies and suburban backyards. Known to be shy and hyper-alert to the nearest danger, it’s little wonder that rifle and bow -hunters alike devote lifetimes to tracking, observing and understanding […]
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Broker of the Week: Recreational Ranch Sold in Central Oregon’s High-Desert Region
Congratulations to Cascade Sotheby’s International Realty’s Farm, Ranch & Vineyard Division for their sale on February 26 of 1,671 acres in Crook County, Oregon.
Guide to Native Plants of the Mountain West
The Mountain West is a region of majesty and beauty. The wide mountain range lends to native plants that can survive in adverse conditions. The following native plants of the Mountain West can be seen in various habitats and do well in area gardens and landscapes.
Stephanie Smith - February 28, 2018
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Broker of the Week: 3,159-Acre Sport-Dog & Recreational Estate Sold in Southern Illinois
Congratulations to John Kurtz of Kurtz Auction & Realty Company for the sale this week of 3,159 acres in Hamilton County, Illinois. Outland Ranch is a scenic recreational and equestrian property in the southern half of the state near McLeansboro
Guide to Native Plants of the Southwest
If you live in the American Midwest or Southwest, you are surely no stranger to the difficulties of trying to maintain a luscious, verdant garden. It can be incredibly hot and dry, making it tough to cultivate many strands of ornamental plants.
Emily Higgins - February 21, 2018
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Listing of the Week: Luxury B&B for Sale in Oregon’s Willamette Valley Wine Region
Set atop the Dundee Hills American Viticultural Area (AVA), the eight-bedroom Le Puy is an established luxury bed-and-breakfast serving as an elegant and relaxing gateway to Oregon’s popular Willamette Valley Wine Region.
Hunters Helping Farmers: On the Hunt for Feral Pigs with Hog Carl
Feral pigs, also called wild hogs, can pose a problem to landowners growing valuable crops. Join the author as she rides along on a South Carolina hog hunt to learn more about the connection between hunters and farmers to control this destructive species.
Broker of the Week: Bootlegger Realty’s Tyler Striet Sells 4,367-Acre Farm in North-Central Montana
Congratulations to Tyler Striet at Chester-based Bootlegger Realty for his sale on February 9 of 4,367 acres in Liberty County, Montana.
Texas Land Markets Fourth Quarter 2017
Texas land markets posted a surprisingly strong fourth quarter as oil prices rose and drilling activity rebounded.
Guide to Native Plants of the Southeast
Noticing native wild plants in your area, and then choosing them for your own garden, is a great way to make sure your outdoor space looks great year round. Here are three selections for the Southeastern states of North Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
Timothy Johnson - February 14, 2018
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Local Conservation Group Buys Sandstone Ranch to Preserve Land for Public Use
Sandstone Ranch has been sold to Douglas County Open Space in an acquisition that will preserve the land for public use and conservation efforts. The sale was brokered by Mirr Ranch Group on February 6, 2018.
The Essential Guide to Building Your Dream Cabin in the Woods
Building a log cabin from the ground up can be complicated, time-consuming and stressful. Here are some tips for finding the right piece of land, building your cabin and options for pre-made cabins to help the project go as smoothly as possible.
Mirr Ranch Group Sells 2,038-Acre Ranch in Colorado’s Scenic Front Range
Congratulations to the team at Mirr Ranch Group for their sale this week of 2,038-acre Sandstone Ranch in Douglas County, Colorado.
Lands of America January 2018 Land News & Trends
A $129 million Hollywood estate, 32,000-acre West Texas legacy ranch and $18 million Tampa area land sale are among the highlights for land sales and listing activity on Lands of America in January 2018.
8 Dog Breeds That Are Perfect for the Outdoor Lifestyle
To celebrate all that is wonderful about our canine partners in adventure, here are eight of our favorite dog breeds made for the outdoors.
Listing of the Week: Upscale Game & Recreational Ranch in Texas Hill Country
Little Creek Ranch in Mills County, Texas, offers a centrally located cattle, big game or bird-hunting ranch. Split into two separate tracts, the high-fenced property is home to diverse area of native and exotic wildlife including whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, Bobwhite quail, Axis and Sika deer, Blackbuck antelope and more.
5 Best Tools for Repairing an Old Building or Barn
With the right tools and some dedication, you can turn your rundown shed, barn or cottage into a useful and attractive outbuilding. Here are five essential pieces of equipment that you’ll need to get the project done.
Joseph Truini - February 5, 2018
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Why Turkey Hunting is the Best Sport for New Hunters
If you want to introduce a new hunter—young or old—to the sport, there’s nothing better than a spring turkey hunt. Here’s a few reasons why turkey hunting is such a great hook.
Texas Ranch Sales Sells Beautiful 1,500-Acre Recreational Ranch in Medina County
Congratulations to Texas Ranch Sales for the sale of 1,500-acre Rocky Creek Ranch near Hondo, Texas, on January 29, 2018. The sale of this beautiful recreational property in the sought-after ranch country west of San Antonio was the biggest land sale both recorded through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program from the previous seven days.
An Aerial State of the Union
We’ll leave discussion of the country’s direction and progress to the President and his Republican and Democratic counterparts. Instead, here’s an aerial view of the United States by a filmmaker who took a tour across this diverse and beautiful land to capture its best angles from a drone’s-eye view.
