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Mill Pond Conservation Area

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A 22-acre freshwater pond ecosystem in historic Marstons Mills village, dating to the 17th century when the Marstons Mills River was dammed to power a gristmill. Good for birdwatching amid open water, wetlands and woodland.

What to expect

Entry fee
Free
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Barnstable Land Trust 508-771-2585 · Website

Worth knowing

  • Protects over 750 feet of shoreline on Mill Pond and helps safeguard the health of the Marstons Mills River, which the pond feeds.

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Mill Pond Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking answer, hours, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-11-06.