Oswegatchie Hills and the Niantic River:

Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve Trail Guide (click here to view & download brochure in Adobe Acrobat .pdf format)

Save The River-Save the Hills, a non-profit 501(c)(3) grassroots environmental organization based on the Niantic River Estuary in Waterford & East Lyme, Connecticut. The mission of the organization is to abate and prevent pollution of the river.
http://www.savetheriver-savethehills.org

The Town of East Lyme Niantic River Brochure about the river and what you can do to help protect it.
Niantic River Brochure

Discover East Lyme, online source for shopping, dining and entertainment within the community of East Lyme, CT.
http://www.discovereastlyme.com/

Environmental Review Team (ERT) report on Oswegatchie Hills, a Natural Resources Inventory.
http://www.ctert.org/ERTWebsite/pdfs/EastLyme_OswegatchieHills_606.pdf

Niantic River Watershed Protection Plan, the first Watershed Management Plan in Connecticut to receive EPA approval. 
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2719&q=379296&depNav_GID=1654

Environment, Ecology and Archaeology (Connecticut):

Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation/Archaeology
http://www.cttrust.org/index.cgi/153
eNature local guide to birds - New England/New London County
http://www.enature.com/localguide/localguide_standard_display.asp?curGroupID =1&zipcode=06357
Sierra Club Connecticut Chapter
http://www.connecticut.sierraclub.org/links.shtml
State of CT Department of Environmental Protection Education and Outreach
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2691&q=322500&depNav_GID=1627&depNav=|
State of CT Department of Environmental Protection Natural Resources
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2690&q=322440&depNav_GID=1641&depNav=|
State of CT Department of Environmental Protection Recreation
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2707&Q=323846&depNav_GID=1642&depNav=|

Environment, Ecology and Archaeology (U.S.):

Archaeological Institute of America
http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10027
ParkNet Strategies for Protecting Archaeological Sites on Private Lands
http://tps.cr.nps.gov/pad/main.cfm
The Nature Conservancy
http://www.nature.org
The Trust for Public Land
http://www.tpl.org
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Fish and Wildlife Species Page
http://educators.fws.gov/students.html

Native Americans:

American Indian Facts
http://www.native-languages.org/kids.htm
National Museum of the American Indian
http://www.nmai.si.edu
Native American Technology and Art
http://www.nativetech.org
ParkNet Strategies for Protecting Archaeological Sites on Private Lands
http://tps.cr.nps.gov/pad/main.cfm

Kids and Nature:

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Students Page
http://educators.fws.gov/students.html
United States Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Kids Club
http://www.epa.gov/kids
Woodsy Owl Coloring and Activity Guide - USDA Forest Service
http://www.fs.fed.us/spf/woodsy
Worldwide hands-on GLOBE program for involving kids in science and the environment
http://www.globe.gov/fsl/html/aboutglobe.cgi?intro&lang=en&nav=1

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