The diverse terrain of the Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary attracts an extraordinary variety of wildlife and contains a thriving population of wildflowers thanks to its rich, loamy soil. Explore forest, meadows, grasslands, marsh, and wetlands.

The Boston Nature Center is a community-based urban sanctuary. Trails and boardwalks traverse meadows and wetlands, home to over 150 species of birds, 40 species of butterflies, and more than 350 species of plants.

With 65 acres, Camp Nihan Education Center is the perfect place to explore nature. Programs provide plenty of opportunities to explore a variety of nature and wildlife.

The Hitchcock Center connects its visitors to the natural world, with programs particularly focused on children who currently live in a world of environmental challenges.

Overlooking the Merrimack River and near the entrance to Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, the Joppa Flats Education Center offers unique educational opportunities for visitors of all ages.

Located on the peninsula at historic East Point in Nahant, the Marine Science Center is the marine research and educational facility of Northeastern University.

Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary is Mass Audubon’s oldest, encompassing protected forests, fields, and wetlands. Diverse hiking trails and a red maple swamp boardwalk provide countless opportunities for exploration.

Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary comprises approximately 8,000 acres of wooded hills, lakes, and streams maintained by the Norcross Wildlife Foundation whose purpose is the conservation of wildlife.

Salem Sound Coastwatch offers many youth programs that offer an experience of the local watershed and coastal waters that increases their scientific knowledge. The Salem Sound watershed is an ecosystem worth learning about and preserving.