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Bill Barrett says he was walking his dog along Plum Island beach in Massachusetts when they came across what looked like human bones. He told WCVB, "We were just out for a walk on the beach with ...
Initial media reports included speculation that the Montauk Monster might have been a turtle without its shell—although turtles' shells are fused with the spine and cannot be removed in this way— [12] [13] a dog, a large rodent, or a science experiment from the nearby government animal testing facility, the Plum Island Animal Disease Center ...
Plum Island is a barrier beach sheltering the Plum Island River, Plum Island Sound, and the mouths of the Parker, Rowley, Eagle Hill and Ipswich rivers. The entire area between the islands and the mainland is grassland laced with tidal creeks. At high tide the grassland is entirely submerged, in some places by only a few inches of water.
The island was named from the beach plums that grow along the shores, and an old Dutch map made about 1640 shows the name "Pruym Eyelant" (Plum Island). In 1659, the island was purchased by Samuel Wyllys III (Samuel Willis III), son of the Governor of Connecticut, from Wyandanch , the ruling local Indian Chieftain of Long Island, for a coat, a ...
Where: 8 Beachwalker Dr., Kiawah Island. This dog-friendly beach spot on the west end of Kiawah Island offers an ocean front view and a river view. It also has the only public beach access on ...
An under-the-radar highlight of this 161-acre property is what some people call "Dog Beach," a sandy (and, as you might guess, dog-friendly) sliver of shoreline overlooking Point Judith Pond.
Sandy Point State Reservation is on a large spit of sand at the southern end of Plum Island: "Sandy Point". Plum Island Drive, a dirt road on the southern half of Plum Island, ends at the foot of a hill of glacial origin, Bar Head. Rocks: "Bar Head Rocks", extend from a 19th-century gravel pit in the side of the hill into the water.
All beaches on Hilton Head Island are pet-friendly and public from the ocean to the high water mark. However, each beach has varying restrictions based on several factors, most significantly the ...