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Northshore October 2025
1. A hike for the birds There are plenty of places on the North Shore to go for a lovely winter walk. Seriously – we have a ton. But for a uniquely charming experience, we suggest a visit to the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield. With 12 miles of trails, there's a lot of room to ramble. And if you bring a pocketful of bird seed, you might even entice a feathered friend to eat from your hand. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, 87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, 978-887-9264 2. Sweet times at Appleton Farms If you love pancakes, you'll love the maple sugaring activities Appleton Farms has planned. Visit the onsite sugaring shac
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