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Mass Audubon has over 55 wildlife sanctuaries and centers throughout Massachusetts where visitors can learn about and interact with nature. More than 38,000 acres of protected land deliver inspiring hilltop views to breathtaking coastal landscapes, serene woods, and working farms. Visit their website for a list of locations.
Categories: Children, Family, Nature, Recreation
Pass Type: Coupon Pass (must be picked up from the branch, but does not require returning)
Pass Benefits
This pass is valid for any of the sanctuaries managed by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, including Drumlin Farm. The one-day pass admits up to 4 people for $2 per visitor. Children under the age of 2 are free.
This is a one-time paper pass that must be presented at the museum for the discounted admission rate. Please pick up the pass at the library during our regular business hours.
Massachusetts State Parks (Department of Conservation and Recreation)
251 Causeway Street, Suite 900, Boston, MA 02114-2104
617-626-1250
http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/
[Details/Reserve]
The Massachusetts State Parks have locations in all regions of the Commonwealth, from Pittsfield to Boston, and from Gloucester to Provincetown. They include beaches, wooded parks, parkways, and reservoirs, each with its own unique activities and amenities like hiking, biking, swimming and boating, camping, and more.
Categories: Children, Family, Nature, Recreation
Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)
Pass Benefits
Pass allows free parking for one vehicle (excluding buses or vans) at over 50 facilities in the Massachusetts State Park system that charge a day-use parking fee.
This is a physical pass that must be picked up and returned to the library after use. You must present the pass at the museum for the discounted admission rate. Please pick up the pass at the library during our regular business hours.
The Trustees of the Reservations preserve and protect more than 100 special properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value—nearly 25,000 acres—all around Massachusetts. From Crane’s Beach in Ipswich and World’s End in Hingham to The Old Manse in Concord and Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, visitors to Trustees sites enjoy local history and nature in its various forms: beaches, meadows, forests, swamps and more.
Categories: Family, History, Nature, Recreation
Pass Type: Coupon Pass (must be picked up from the branch, but does not require returning)
Pass Benefits
Pass admits 2 adults and children under 18 for a reduced rate or for free depending on location visited. Go Passes are valid for admission only.
DeCordova, Fruitlands, Castle Hill-Crane Beach are managed by The Trustees of Reservations. The Trustees of Reservations GO PASS provides admission to more than 120 sites in Massachusetts.
This is a one-time paper pass that must be presented at the museum for the discounted admission rate. Please pick up the pass at the library during our regular business hours.