Protecting the nature of Massachusetts for people & wildlife
Find a Place to Explore
Get outdoors at one of our wildlife sanctuaries across the state, from the Berkshires to the Cape.

North River Wildlife Sanctuary
Named for the state-designated Scenic River that winds along its northern boundary, the sanctuary features fields, oak forest, and salt marsh that attract a wide variety of birds. Seals are often visible from the riverside platform.
Find a sanctuary
- Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
- Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary
- Ashumet Holly Wildlife Sanctuary
- Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary
- Barnstable Great Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum
- Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
- Brewster's Woods Wildlife Sanctuary
- Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
- Burncoat Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
- Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
- Cedar Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
- Conway Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
- Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary
- Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary
- Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
- Eagle Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
- Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary
- Endicott Wildlife Sanctuary
- Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
- Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary
- Graves Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
- Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
- Habitat Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
- High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary
- Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
- Joppa Flats Education Center
- Lake Wampanoag Wildlife Sanctuary
- Laughing Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lincoln Woods Wildlife Sanctuary
- Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lost Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lynes Woods Wildlife Sanctuary
- Magazine Beach Park Nature Center (Partner Property)
- Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
- Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
- Museum of American Bird Art Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
- Nahant Thicket Wildlife Sanctuary
- Nashoba Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- North Hill Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary
- North River Wildlife Sanctuary
- Norwood Mills Wildlife Sanctuary
- Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary
- Old Baldy Wildlife Sanctuary
- Osgood Hill (Partner Property)
- Pawtucket Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
- Pierpont Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary
- Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
- Poor Farm Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
- Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Road's End Wildlife Sanctuary
- Rocky Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
- Rough Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
- Rutland Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Sampsons Island Wildlife Sanctuary
- Sesachacha Heathlands Wildlife Sanctuary
- Skunknett River Wildlife Sanctuary
- Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Straitsmouth Island Wildlife Sanctuary
- Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary
- Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary
- Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary
- Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
- West Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary
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Our Work
Mass Audubon has worked to protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and wildlife for more than 125 years. Today, we're renowned for our land protection and wildlife conservation, successful advocacy, and innovative approaches to connecting people and nature.
Upcoming Programs & Events
See AllTuesday Morning Bird Walk
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Fowl Meadow, Burma Trail, Milton
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Tuesday, April 8
8:00-9:30am
Adults
Introduction to Education Volunteering: Joppa Flats Bird Banding Station
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Joppa Flats Education Center, Newburyport
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Tuesday, April 8
8:30am-12:30pm
Adults
Wednesday Morning Birding at BNC
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Wednesday, April 9
8:00-10:00am
Adults
Wednesday Morning Bird Walk
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Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk
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Wednesday, April 9
8:00-9:30am
Adults
Little Explorers
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Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Lincoln
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Wednesday, April 9
9:30-11:00am
Families - children 0 - 3 years
Wednesday Morning Birding
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Newburyport and vicinity
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Wednesday, April 9
9:30am-12:30pm
Adults

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We need your curiosity, commitment, and passion to ensure that our lands become more resilient, that more people than ever experience the magic of nature, and that we fight climate change—now and in the future.
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Keep ReadingBy the Numbers
With the help of our members and supporters, we protect land, offer nationally recognized education programs, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors.
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41,000
acres of protected land
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500,000
visitors to our wildlife sanctuaries
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160,000
members and supporters
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