By Jim Glinski, Scituate Author’s Note: Although the focus of this article is on the marshes of the North and South Rivers, the information and issues generally apply to the […]
Salt Marsh Ditches of the South Shore – Part 1
Oktoberfest on the Trails: Pairing Hikes with Local Breweries
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Fall is here! It’s time to pull on your flannel shirt, lace up your hiking shoes, and get back into the woods. Need an incentive? […]
Enjoy the View: 15 Noteworthy Benches
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent We are fortunate to have access to hundreds of miles of trails on the South Shore. Some lead through forests, others through fields, and still […]
Twelve Places To Just Sit
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Enjoying nature doesn’t have to involve vigorous activity. While hiking, paddling and mountain biking are excellent ways to experience the outdoors while also raising your […]
What You Might See on Our River Cruise
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Do you know about NSRWA’s River Cruise? It’s a wonderful, seasonal experience: a 2-hour tour of the scenic North River aboard our comfortably-appointed pontoon boat. […]
Spring Treats! 10 Walks Paired with Ice Cream Shops
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent The weather is growing warmer and many of the South Shore’s seasonal ice cream stands are now open for business! Do you know what pairs […]
The Herring Are Running! 11 Places To See Them Each Spring
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent What are your favorite signs of spring? Do you love to hear wood frogs peeping? Or to see colorful tendrils of skunk cabbage emerging from […]
10 Nature Walks in Cohasset
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Cohasset is a gorgeous town, with its hardwood forests, granite ledges, and numerous coastal views. It’s home to two properties managed by The Trustees, as […]
11 Walks With Historic Interest
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent The Massachuseuk tribe of indigenous people inhabited our region for thousands of years before European contact. Their territory extended along the coast from the North […]
Nature Walks: 22 Places To Explore in 2022!
NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent At NSRWA, we have been working steadily behind the scenes, expanding the Get Outdoors section of our website. It now features 300 detailed listings of […]