Family on boardwalk Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Family on boardwalk Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Pond with beaver lodge and green mountain in background

Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary

Plan Your Visit

Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland surrounded by woodlands. The stream that gave the sanctuary its name has been home to industrious beavers for more than 50 years. A pull-off from the road affords a magnificent place to take in the scope of the sanctuary and its large heron rookery.

Hours
Parking Lot
  • Daily
  • dawn to dusk

Property Regulations

  • No collecting or picking natural items
  • Remain in the pull-off area on Swamp Road at all times to protect plants, animals, and yourself
  • No operating drones or other remote-controlled vehicles   
  • No smoking 

Facilities

  • Parking
    Parking

Explore Tracy Brook

  • Pond with beaver lodge and green mountain in background
  • Beaver dam in water
    Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Richmond
  • heron on a nest high up in a tree
    Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Richmond
  • multiple nests in trees
    Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Richmond