Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Boston, Massachusetts 02110Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling
Boston Harbor Islands national park area includes 34 islands situated within the Greater Boston shoreline. The islands are rich in natural and cultural resources. Imagine a place where you can explor ...
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Salem, Massachusetts 01970Filed Under: Cycling, Fishing
Salem Maritime, the first National Historic Site in the National Park System, was established to preserve and interpret the maritime history of New England and the United States. The Site consists of ...
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Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360Filed Under: Fishing, Paddling
The slow retreat of massive Ice Age glaciers formed what is today the Gerry E. Studds- Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, a sand and gravel plateau at the mouth of Massachusetts Bay. There, oc ...
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Tully Lake
Royalston, Massachusetts 01368Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Tully Lake is a 1300-acre flood control project completed in 1949. The reservoir area is rich with natural beauty and outdoor recreation. A tents-only campground with 35 sites lies on the north side ...
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Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Sudbury, Massachusetts 01776Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located just 20 miles west of Boston. The refuge was established in 1947 to provide nesting, resting, and feeding habitat for migratory birds. Roughly ...
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Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1942 primarily to provide feeding, resting, and nesting habitat for migratory birds. Located along the Atlantic Flyway, the refuge is of vital ...
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Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
Harvard, Massachusetts 01451Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located in north-central Massachusetts, approximately 35 miles northwest of Boston, MA. The refuge lies within the towns of Ayer and Shirley in Middlesex Count ...
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Cape Cod Canal
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts 02532Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The gateway to Cape Cod, with many nearby shops, tourist attractions and recreation facilities. State and town-managed campgrounds are located at various points next to the Canal. Area is popular fo ...
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Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge
Sudbury, Massachusetts 01776Filed Under: Fishing
Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1975 for its "particular value in carrying out the national migratory bird management program." The refuge, which is cooperativel ...
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Essex National Heritage Area
Salem, Massachusetts 01970Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
The Essex National Heritage Area is a 550-square mile area between the Atlantic Coast and the Merrimack Valley. It includes the thousands of historic sites and districts that illuminate colonial settl ...
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