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Rumney Marsh Reservation
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The Pines River and surrounding marshland
Rumney Marsh Reservation is located in Massachusetts
Rumney Marsh Reservation
Rumney Marsh Reservation
Location in Massachusetts
Location Essex, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Area 815 acres (330 ha)
Elevation 3 ft (0.91 m)
Established Unspecified
Operator Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Website Rumney Marsh Reservation

Rumney Marsh Reservation is a Massachusetts state park occupying over 600 acres (240 ha) in the town of Saugus and city of Revere. The salt marsh is located within the Saugus and Pines River estuary and provides habitat for many different migratory birds and marine life. The park is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

Activities and amenities

Visitors can partake in birdwatching, non-motorized boating, fishing, walking, and hiking.

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Entrance road to the reservation
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