Cedariver

Cedariver
Open Space Preserve
Agricultural Preserve
Charles River
Location Millis, Massachusetts
Biome Oak-pine forest, farmland,
Charles River
Plant Joe-Pye Weed, Black-eyed Susan
Animal Wild turkey, Pheasant
Founded 2004
Management The Trustees of Reservations
Area 55 acres (22 ha)
Website: Cedariver

Cedariver, formerly known as The Baker Reservation, is a 55-acre (22 ha) open space preserve located on the Charles River in Millis, Massachusetts. The property, acquired in 2004 by the land conservation non-profit organization The Trustees of Reservations, includes farm fields, woodlots, and 1-mile (1.6 km) of river frontage.

Cedariver is open to hiking, picnicing, car-top boating, cross country skiing, and other passive pursuits. A trailhead is located on Forest Road in Millis. The property was a 2004 gift of the family of Polly Baker.

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Coordinates: 42°09′27″N 71°20′06″W / 42.1576°N 71.3351°W / 42.1576; -71.3351


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