Tiasquam Valley Reservation
Lo, the Mighty Tiasquam
This is a really cool preserve that links all the way to the Waskosim's Rock Preserve, meaning walkers and mountain bikers can make their way from North Road to Middle Road...
Felix Neck Preserve
Massachusetts Audubon Society's Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary has forever been the premier wildlife interpretive center. First of all, it's a spectacular place to visit and walk. But there is also a wide range of...
Manaquayak Preserve
You call it Manaquayak, We call it Ice House Pond
Serious fresh water swimmers, this is for you. But there's hardly any parking and no shallow water for kids.
From the Land Bank's description: From 1908 to...
South Indian Hill Woodlands Preserve
A Little Pocket of Woods
Not necessarily worth a special trip, more like a useful break on the spread of North Tisbury...
From the Land Bank's description: Cluttered roadsides are a prime reason why some regions of...
Tea Lane Farm
All Ye Followers of the Heliodaemonic...
Whatever that means, but if the Land Bank says it's there, trust us, it's there. "Atop the hillock," no less. If you know what it means, by all means...
Little Duarte Pond Preserve
Another choice parcel on the Cross Town Trail.
From the Land Bank's description: The Commonwealth offers farmers a preferential tax assessment, in order to prevent local taxes from undermining farm businesses. Several conditions apply, one of which is...
Thimble Farm
Another gem on the Cross Town Trail. This is 35 plus acres of farmland forever...
From the Land Bank's description: Thimble Farm was long a fixture on the Island, known for its innovative hydroponic greenhouses. The land surrounding...
Blackwater Pond Reservation
Another choice parcel on the Cross Town Trail. This is 100 plus acres of prime birding, walking, paddling, easy mountain biking and it's wheelchair friendly, too.
From the Land Bank's description:
The Land Bank is drawn to...
Child Farm East
Just another nice vista, but worth remembering it's not there by accident.
From the Land Bank's description:
The Land Bank was intrigued by a proposal made in 2000 by this property’s owner: he would, in exchange for...
Crow Hollow Farm
Horses instead of Houses...
From the Land Bank's description:
Here is a horse farm, which provides a patch of field along the Tiah’s Cove Road.
Getting there:Â Down New Lane three quarters of a mile.
For more information, visit the...
