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Explore a sandy beach, a small open field, and a wooded hilltop on this coastal island in picturesque Marblehead Harbor. Formerly called Brown’s Island, the property’s name honors Louise duPont Crowninshield, a pioneer in America’s historic preservation movement from 1925 until her death in 1958.
Crowninshield Island viewed from shore near Grace Oliver Beach. Crowninshield Island, also known as Brown's Island, is a small island off the shore of Marblehead, Massachusetts. Since 1955, it has been maintained by The Trustees of Reservations. For all Trustees of Reservations purposes, the island is referred to as Crowninshield Island ...
Crowninshield Island. 13 reviews. #8 of 24 things to do in Marblehead. Islands. Write a review. About. This intimate outcropping features a short loop trail and is ideal for families, who can reach the island by boat or, at low tide, on foot across the shallows. Suggest edits to improve what we show.
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Trustees of Reservations: Crowninshield Island. Marblehead’s Little Harbor is a great gathering place for summer boaters who like to enjoy the warm, shallow water between the mainland and Crowninshield Island. At low tide, you can sometimes wade over to the island to explore its rocks and vistas. For more information on Crowninshield Island, see:
Aug 23, 2018 · Crowninshield Island, previously known as Brown’s Island, is a picturesque spot near Marblehead. It’s a small island composed mostly of rocks and grassy areas. It’s a great place to sit back, splash around, and enjoy the weather. Google/Ammar Tarreen. The isle gets its unique name from DuPont Crowninshield, the local resident who donated ...
Crowninshield Island (formerly called Brown’s Island) marks the entrance to Dolliber Cove. This modest coastal island features a variety of marine ecosystems, including several tidal pools, a small sandy beach, a field, a salt marsh, and a wooded hilltop. From a jagged granite promontory, visitors can take in views of Fort Sewall, Gerry ...
Crowninshield Island. 5. 13 reviews #8 of 24 things to do in Marblehead. Islands. Write a review. About. This intimate outcropping features a short loop trail and is ...
