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Wildlife Refuge Rockport, MA 01966 ☎ +1 978-465-5753 Last Updated: 02/08/2026 |
| Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge is located on Thacher Island near Rockport, Massachusetts. A walking trail winds through the scrubland, rocky outcrops, and other habitats on the island, offering opportunities to observe and/or photograph birds and other wildlife on the island and offshore. | |
| Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge is a protected and actively managed coastal habitat for migratory birds. Its location within the Atlantic migration route means the reserve provides vital resting, foraging, and nesting habitats for numerous songbirds and coastal birds. Offshore habitats are utilized by seals, waterfowl, wading birds, cormorants, and birds of the Alcidae family. | |
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Rockport Place » City Rockport is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts. Its population in 2020 was 6,992. Located approximately 64 km northeast of Boston, at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula, Rockport boasts a fascinating history, stunning natural beauty, and a tranquil atmosphere. 5 views 💖 1 👍 0Massachusetts |