Special Places

Welcome to Special Places

Welcome to the online edition of Special Places. This quarterly publication exclusively for Trustees Members is designed to help you discover and enjoy Trustees special places, find programs and events, and learn about the latest Trustees news and information.

Millborn Reborn

Situated on 195 acres in the towns of Sherborn and Millis, lies Millborn Farm, the Trustees’ latest property to be protected, revitalized, and opened for the public to enjoy.

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Working Better Together

Looking at Trustees stewardship efforts over the past year offers a glimpse into the organization’s commitment to responsible care for its landscapes.

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The Land Tells Our Stories

This summer, a fresh lens is trained on four special places as the Trustees’ Art & the Landscape public art program marks ten years of commissioning site-specific artist installations for Trustees properties.

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Events Curated for our Members

Enjoy everything summer has to offer in Massachusetts with events curated for Members

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News From Across the State

What’s happening at The Trustees? Join our 250 Challenge and explore special places across the state related the founding of America, learn about this year’s Outdoor Ambassador program, and celebrate a new discovery from the Appleton Farms Collection.

 

 

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Special Places, Summer 2026; Volume 34, Issue 2

Special Places is published quarterly and distributed to members and donors of The Trustees of Reservations. Copyright © 2026. All rights reserved. Photographers may retain copyrights. We invite your input, letters, and suggestions. Please send them to Special Places, The Trustees, 200 High Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02110 or email to Marketing@TheTrustees.Org.

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