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  2. List of nature centers in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    website, located on the 20-acre Larch Hill Conservation Area Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary: Topsfield: Essex: North Shore: Operated by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, 2,800-acre preserve with over 12 miles of interconnecting trails Joppa Flats Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary: Newburyport: Essex: North Shore

  3. List of Massachusetts state parks - Wikipedia

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    The Bureau of State Parks and Recreation division of Department of Conservation and Recreation (Massachusetts) (DCR) is responsible for the maintenance and management of over 450,000 acres (1,820 sq km) of privately and state-owned forests and parks, nearly 10% of the Commonwealth's total land mass. Within the lands managed by the Bureau of ...

  4. Department of Conservation and Recreation - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is a state agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States, situated in the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. It is best known for its parks and parkways. The DCR's mission is "To protect, promote and enhance our common wealth of natural, cultural and ...

  5. Metropolitan District Commission - Wikipedia

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    Department of Conservation and Recreation (one of two successor agencies for Metropolitan District Commission of Massachusetts) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Metropolitan District Commission .

  6. Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston - Wikipedia

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    Pedestrian bridge, Charles River Esplanade, Boston, Massachusetts Metropolitan Park System map. The Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston is a system of reservations, parks, parkways and roads under the control of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) in and around Boston that has been in existence for over a century. [1]

  7. Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, the Town of Marshfield began to consider the purchase of the Dwyer Farm. That year, the town's advisory board referred the possible acquisition to a study committee, as the conservation commission, cemeteries and greens, and future school sites committees all had their eyes on the more than 350-acre (1.4 km 2) parcel.

  8. Middleton, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Looking south along N/S Main St (114/62) in Middleton. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.5 square miles (37.4 km 2), of which 14.0 square miles (36.2 km 2) is land and 0.5 square mile (1.2 km 2) (3.32%) is water.

  9. Other effective area-based conservation measures - Wikipedia

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    Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity negotiated a draft decision at the 22nd meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, [12] and adopted Decision 14/8 on ‘Protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures’ at the 14th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, which ...