Where to see Whorled Loosestrife

Albany Pine Bush

Accessible Trails and Bird Watching

You might spot Sundial Lupine, Spotted Horsemint, and New Jersey Tea.

Bear Meadows Natural Area

National Natural Landmark and Bird Watching

You might spot Pinesap, Great Rhododendron, and Mountain Laurel.

Connecticut College Arboretum

Botanical Garden and Dog Friendly

You might spot Common Mugwort and Canada Goose.

Days Ferry Historic District

Architecture and Colonial Architecture

You might spot Pink Lady's Slipper and Canada Mayflower.

Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area

Appalachian Trail and Bird Watching

You might spot Downy Rattlesnake Plantain and Striped Wintergreen.

Ravenswood Park

Massachusetts and Bird Watching

You might spot Common Eider and American Herring Gull.

Shenipsit Trail

Bird Watching and Blue Blazed Trail

You might spot Canada Mayflower and Eastern White Pine.

Skylands

Botanical Garden and Family Friendly

You might spot Green Frog, Spongy Moth, and American Toad.

South Hadley Canal

You might spot Common Eastern Bumble Bee and Eastern Gray Squirrel.

Elk State Forest

Accessible and Camping

You might spot Elk, Ring-Necked Snake, and Timber Rattlesnake.

Mattatuck State Forest

Bird Watching and Connecticut State Forest

You might spot Striped Wintergreen and Pink Lady's Slipper.