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North River Wildlife Sanctuary
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North River Wildlife Sanctuary is named for the state-designated Scenic River that winds along its northern boundary. The sanctuary's fields, oak forest, and salt marsh attract a wide variety of birds and seals are often visible from the riverside platform. Programs and summer camp take place in and around the historic building. Please leave dogs and other pets at home.
Location: 2000 Main Street, Marshfield, MA 02050
Phone: 781-837-9400
Nature Center: Wednesday-Friday, 10 am-3 pm
Trails: open daily, dawn to dusk
Trails
Hit the Trails
Explore more than 2 miles of well-marked trails, including a universally-accessible loop. Trail map >
Online Programs - Promo for All Sancs
Online Programs
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Explore nature with us online, from summer night sounds to annual migrations. Coming up next >
Sanctuary News & Events
North River Wildlife Sanctuary
Special Event December 2-3, 2022
Welcoming the winter season at North River Wildlife Sanctuary with this free community event over two days that will include guided nature experiences, arts and crafts for all ages, story times, live birds of prey, and more. Join one or all of our events on December 2 and 3.
North River Wildlife Sanctuary
You may see some new faces on your next visit to a Mass Audubon South East sanctuary! We're thrilled to welcome these new members to our amazing team of staff.
Upcoming Programs
See how the changing patterns in weather, climate, seasons, and habitats influence which birds are present in some of our favorite birding destinations. Read more
Bring your binoculars and enjoy coffee, birding and a lively conversation about Fall migration, recent (or not so recent) bird... Read more
See how the changing patterns in weather, climate, seasons, and habitats influence which birds are present in some of our favorite birding destinations. Read more