Featuring vintage trains, sparkling wine, and a luxurious farm-fresh dinner, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) kicked off its 125th Anniversary this past Saturday with a grand gala at Appleton Farms in Ipswich. Over 500 guests donned gowns and tuxedos to celebrate the birth of the Commonwealth’s largest and the world’s first land preservation nonprofit founded on May 21, 1891 by landscape architect Charles Eliot.
The evening began at North Station with guests boarding the 1940s railroad cars to savor drinks and hors d’oeuvres during the 45-minute ride to the farm. Upon arrival, staff in period dress escorte
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