February 15, 2019
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North River Wildlife Sanctuary
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North River Wildlife Sanctuary, named for the state-designated Scenic River that winds along its northern boundary, serves as the base for South Shore Sanctuaries (which includes Daniel Webster and North Hill Marsh). Its 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.
Location: 2000 Main Street, Marshfield, MA 02050
Phone: 781-837-9400
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am-4 pm; closed Saturday & Sunday; Trails open daily, dawn to dusk
School Programs
Bring your students to North River Wildlife Sanctuary! We offer a multitude of educational and fun nature-based programs for students. Learn More
Join Mass Audubon
Membership benefits include free admission to all of our wildlife sanctuaries across the state, plus discounts on programs and shop purchases.
Sanctuary News & Events
North River Wildlife Sanctuary
Special Event March 19, 2019
Join us at Stellwagen Beer Company for an evening of local beer, live music, swing dancing, games, and camaraderie—all in support of our educational programs in South Shore schools.
North River Wildlife Sanctuary
Registration is now open for North River Nature Day Camp in Marshfield! We’re looking forward to sunshine, summertime, and days filled with adventure in the great outdoors.
North River Wildlife Sanctuary
Looking for local winter fun during School Vacation? We offer a full week of programs featuring exciting indoor and outdoor activities that explore winter adaptations through play and adventure.
Upcoming Programs
Looking for an outside activity for your family or friends?How about learning a fun new skill side by side? We will provide yo... Learn More >
Enjoy birding but don't want to walk long distances? Join us as we travel by van to local hot spots to see what we can find ou... Learn More >
Tap Into Nature with us at Stellwagen Beer Company! Come learn about our work in the community and enjoy local beer and camara... Learn More >