Crested Butte Land Trust’s mission is to forever protect and steward open lands for vistas, recreation, wildlife, and ranching, thus contributing to Gunnison County’s unique heritage and quality of life. Since 1991 the Crested Butte Land Trust has worked with our community to conserve over 6,000 acres of land to forever protect and steward open space for vistas, recreation, wildlife, and ranching, contributing to Gunnison County’s unique heritage and quality of life.