Adult Maple Strolls at Appleton Farms
Visit the historic maple stand and sugar shack at Appleton Farms and learn all about maple sugaring, its history at the farm and in New England, and how you can try your hand at it at home! Experience a leisurely stroll along our country farm roads and past several historic… Read More
Cancelled – Beginner Birding in Whitney and Thayer Woods
Join the Trustees for a Beginner Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods! Our guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of birding while leading you through parts of this 834-acre forest. This hike is geared towards beginners but all are welcome! This will be an easy to moderate walk… Read More
Cancelled – Galentine’s Day Hike and Sip at Weir River Farm
Welcome Women! Starting at Weir River Farm, join Trustees staff for an easy hike along the Orange Loop, which cuts through Weir River Farm and parts of Whitney and Thayer Woods. Enjoy the crisp winter air while strolling through Weir River Farm’s beautiful English woodlands and connect with other women… Read More
Cancelled – Walking Tour of World's End
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of World’s End on a guided walking tour! Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour will take you along rolling hills, scenic coastal views, and tree-lined carriage roads while uncovering the fascinating natural history of this special place. Whether you’re a first-time… Read More
Beginner Birding in Whitney and Thayer Woods
Join the Trustees for a Beginner Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods! Our guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of birding while leading you through parts of this 834-acre forest. This hike is geared towards beginners but all are welcome! This will be an easy to moderate walk… Read More
Walking Tour of World's End
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of World’s End on a guided walking tour! Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour will take you along rolling hills, scenic coastal views, and tree-lined carriage roads while uncovering the fascinating natural history of this special place. Whether you’re a first-time… Read More
Bird Walks at World's End
Walk the trails of World’s End, especially “Bird Alley” and “The Valley” listening for seasonal bird songs and searching for bird activity. Positioned in Hingham Bay, World’s End offers an attractive green oasis for birds flying along the coast. Poor weather conditions and unfavorable fronts often force birds to make… Read More
Full Moon Hike at World's End
Join us for a Full Moon Hike at World’s End! During this unique hiking experience, we invite you to stay after our gates have closed to enjoy a tranquil evening walk under the light of the moon with a World’s End guide. Enjoy an hour-long hike to the top of… Read More
Full Moon Hike at Fruitlands
Experience the Fruitlands landscape and discover the fascinating layers of history that cover the hillside, all by the light of the full moon. Join us for a guided hike through the Fruitlands trail system, visiting sites such as the Pergolas Foundation and the old Willard Farm. We’ll be exploring… Read More
CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes
CraneExplorer events are designed to appeal to the little ones* while giving their parents a great opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Crane Estate. These hikes cover less ground to accommodate smaller strides and have more frequent stops to look, listen, and learn from our CraneOutdoors guides. Not just… Read More
CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon
Transformed and illuminated by the glow of the full moon, the beach and dunes of Castle Neck are a stunningly beautiful landscape. To experience this special place at this magical time, join us for a unique hiking experience. We’ll start with the beauty of a sunset while taking an evening… Read More
CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes
CraneExplorer events are designed to appeal to the little ones* while giving their parents a great opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Crane Estate. These hikes cover less ground to accommodate smaller strides and have more frequent stops to look, listen, and learn from our CraneOutdoors guides. Not just… Read More