Marshlands Conservancy

Rye, Westchester County

An extensive saltwater marsh and a location along the Atlantic migratory flyway make this site a top birding area, where 300 species have been found. In addition to the marsh, the conservancy features a nature center, an open field and woodland habitats.

Wildlife to Watch

• Marsh wrens
• Seaside sparrows
• American woodcocks
• Wild turkeys

Where to Watch

• Trails
• Long Island Sound
• Nature center

Recreational Opportunities

• Hiking
• Birdwatching
• Cross-country skiing
• Nature center

Size

173 acres

Closest Town

Rye

Directions

Go to Google Maps, and enter your address for step-by-step directions to Marshlands Conservancy. (This link will open a page outside the DEC website. Hold the "Shift" key down, and click on the link to open it in a new window.)

Contact Information

Telephone: 914-835-4466

Address: 220 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY 10580

Website: Marshlands Conservancy (This link leaves DEC's website)