Overlooking the Essex River: The Landscape of Cogswell's Grant

Schedule

Sat Jun 27 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Cogswell's Grant | Essex, MA

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On this special walking tour, explore the property’s landscape history, from the time of its earliest Indigenous inhabitants, through the colonial period, and into the present. Walk through hayfields to the salt marsh and the Essex River, hear the stories of the people and families who lived and farmed here, and learn how coastal farming has evolved over the centuries.
HNE Member: $10
Nonmember $15.
This is a rain-or-shine walk; please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear.
Please call (978) 768-3632 for more information.
Accessibility Considerations: This is an outdoor walking tour across hayfields, marshes, and other uneven terrain.
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Cogswell's Grant, 60 Spring St, Essex, MA 01929-1308, United States

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