Andrew DeVries Sculpture Trail | Open for the summer

Andrew DeVries Sculpture Trail Friday-Sunday, 11am-4pm weekly Open and free to the public Sculpture Trail, 36/42 East River Road, Middlefield, MA Details: Celebrate the expanse of the human spirit with thirty-seven (and counting) bronze sculptures that sit along a meandering nature trail on the artist’s fifteen-acre property. Generally, a thirty-minute walk, the trail follows the …

New Hiking Trails in Worthington!

New Hiking Trails in Worthington! “Three miles of out-and-back hiking trails in Worthington are now open to the public on Hilltown Land Trust’s Conwell property. The trails traverse 70 acres of forestland along Route 112, and go by a small pond and the top of Eagle Nest Ridge.” Check out the details at Hilltown Land Trust’s …

2021 Top 25 Properties of Trustees of the Reservation

2021 Top 25 Properties “Everyone loves a good old Year End Wrap Up and here at The Trustees we are no different! We were curious what properties were your favorites in 2021 based on web traffic and found a few nice surprises. If you are planning your Trustees property visits for the new year, this …

Speaking of Nature: It’s time to try some forest bathing

Speaking of Nature: It’s time to try some forest bathing “I don’t remember the exact day that I heard the term “forest bathing” for the first time. What I do remember is the sense of confusion that I felt when I heard that some of my fellow teachers had signed up for this activity as part of …

City eyes land for Greenway near swimming hole on Mill River in Leeds

City eyes land for Greenway near swimming hole on Mill River in Leeds “Complaints about noise and trash and concerns about equity heightened last summer in a popular swimming area near the Orange Dam on the Mill River in Leeds. Chartpak, an art and office supply company, owns the dam and nearby land, while the land north …