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Winter Walks in the Dunes at Castle Neck

December 7, 2025 Gordon Harris4 Comments

Crane Beach and all of Castle Neck are protected by the Trustees of Reservations. Pitch pine and scrub oak rise from the masses of marsh grass, sage green hudsonia and dune lichen lining the trails that wind through the dunes.

Posted in Places, TrailsTagged Castle Neck, Commons, Crane Beach, Dunes, outdoors, tourism, trustees of reservations
Ipswich MA historic photos by William Varrel

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