The Trustees of Reservations is a nonprofit organization in Massachusetts dedicated to preserving and protecting natural and historic places. Founded in 1891, it was the first land trust in the United States and focuses on maintaining open spaces, gardens, and cultural sites for public enjoyment. The organization manages over 100 properties, including parks, beaches, and historic homes. By promoting conservation and public access, the Trustees of Reservations aims to foster a connection between people and the environment, ensuring these treasured landscapes are preserved for future generations.