Cousins River Fields & Marsh Preserve
Description
The 82-acre Cousins River Fields and Marsh Preserve protects a keystone parcel of the Cousins River marsh system located in Yarmouth. The establishment of this preserve in 2022 was made possible through a partnership of Royal River Conservation Trust, Freeport Conservation Trust, and Maine Coast Heritage Trust (which owns and manages the preserve).
Old County Road and Granite Street, Yarmouth
1 mile
More information
Maine Coast Heritage Trust acquired the Cousins River Marsh Preserve in 2023, with support from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s North American Wetlands Conservation Grants Program, the Town of Yarmouth, and from many generous private donors. The purchase was part of a partnership conservation project, involving the Freeport Conservation Trust and RRCT.
- Preserve open dawn to dusk
- Carry Out All Trash
- Dogs must be leashed at all times
- No camping or fires permitted
- Stay On Established Trail
- Foot traffic only – wheelchairs permitted
- Please respect the privacy of preserve neighbors
- Please leave no trace
For more information on this preserve, visit Maine Coast Heritage Trust's Cousins River Fields & Marsh page.
Cousins River Fields & Marsh Preserve
The 82-acre Cousins River Fields and Marsh Preserve protects a keystone parcel of the Cousins River marsh system located in Yarmouth. The establishment of this preserve in 2022 was made possible through a partnership of Royal River Conservation Trust, Freeport Conservation Trust, and Maine Coast Heritage Trust (which owns and manages the preserve).
