North River Wildlife Sanctuary

#10986 among destinations in the United States

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The North River Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary owned by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, the largest conservation organization in New England, in the town of Marshfield, Massachusetts. The sanctuary contains 184 acres of mixed cultural grasslands, red maple swamps, oak-pine woodland and access to the North River. The North River Wildlife Sanctuary came to Mass Audubon as a gift of the Killam and Rodgers families in 1977. ()

Elevation: 259 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°9'14"N, 71°27'27"W

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MassachusettsUnited States

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North River Wildlife Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mendon Twin Drive-In, Milford Town Hall, Memorial Hall, Bellingham.

5.4 miSW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Mendon Twin Drive-In, Mendon
139 min walk • The Mendon Twin Drive-In is a drive-in theater in Mendon, Massachusetts. Opened on June 14, 1954, it is currently owned by Dan Andelman and his brothers Dave Andelman and Michael, who purchased the drive-in in March 2014 from Susan Swanson and Kathy Gorman, who had operated it since 1986.
3.1 miW
City hall
Milford Town Hall, Milford
80 min walk • Milford Town Hall is the historic town hall at 52 Main Street in Milford, Massachusetts. The two story wood frame building was completed in 1854; in addition to its role in housing town offices for over a century, it is a distinctive local example of Italianate architecture...
3.3 miW
History museum, Museum, Romanesque architecture
Memorial Hall, Milford
84 min walk • Memorial Hall is an historic hall located at 30 School Street in Milford, Massachusetts. It was built as a Civil War tribute. Designed by Milford architect Frederick Swasey in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, the hall was built in 1884 from local Milford granite and Longmeadow brownstone.
4.6 miS
Town
Bellingham
117 min walk • Bellingham is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,945 at the 2020 census. The town sits on the southwestern fringe of Metropolitan Boston, along the rapidly growing "outer belt" that is Route 495.
2.2 miE
Town
Medway
57 min walk • Medway is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town had a population of 13,115 at the 2020 census.
5 miE
Town
Millis
129 min walk • Millis is a town in Norfolk County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It had a population of 8,460 at the time of the 2020 census.
3.5 miNE
42°12'1"N • 71°25'45"W
Holliston Public Library, Holliston
90 min walk • Library
5.6 miSE
Universities and schools
Dean College, Franklin
144 min walk • Dean College is a private college in Franklin, Massachusetts. It offers bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and continuing and professional education and certificates.