Stump Swamp/Norwood Farm Hike
Two island ecosystems, a shrub swamp wetland and island moors dotted with kettle holes makes for fascinating hike through a section of the island molded by 500 feet of ice […]
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Youth Weaving: The Nantucket Basket with Dale Rutherford & Judy Prohaska
NANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION MA, United StatesIt’s never too early to begin the lifelong skill of basket weaving. This is a Nantucket tradition that continues to be passed on to new generations of weavers. This workshop […]
Polpis Harbor Hike
NANTUCKET WALKABOUT MA, United StatesAlthough Polpis Harbor is part of Nantucket Harbor, with its own narrow channel leading into it and two distinct coves or, lobes, this former kettle hole definitely feels like its […]
Gardner Farm Hike
Formerly a vegetable farm along the east of side of Hummock Pond, the Land Bank’s Gardner Farm property runs along Hummock Pond, a glacial meltwater river bed that once ran […]
Shawkemo Hills Hike
Shawkemo Hills offers a hiking experience through a portion of the island dramatically shaped by the last glacier to cover most of North America. From a high spot on this […]
Gardner Farm-Lost Farm Loop
Combining elements of the Lost Farm and Gardner Farm hikes, this is a longer loop hike at approximately 2.5 miles, which helps you explore plant succession on globally threatened habitat […]
Sankaty Bluff
Sand, gravel and boulders laid down by the last glacier during the Wisconsinan Glacial Stage was not the first layer of foundation for Nantucket; an ocean bottom created during the […]
Polpis Harbor Hike
NANTUCKET WALKABOUT MA, United StatesAlthough Polpis Harbor is part of Nantucket Harbor, with its own narrow channel leading into it and two distinct coves or, lobes, this former kettle hole definitely feels like its […]