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Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Ipswich, MA
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Castle Hill is the mansion-and-gardens core of the Crane Estate: 165 landscaped acres with Italian and rose gardens, the Grand Allee running down to the ocean, and woodland trails, distinct from Crane Beach itself though on the same property.

What to expect

Entry fee
Free
Dogs
No dogs allowed on property at any time (service dogs excepted).
Hours
9am-5pm Feb-Oct, 9am-4pm Nov-Jan; extended Wednesday evenings in summer.
Managed by
The Trustees of Reservations Website

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Castle Hill on the Crane Estate?
No dogs allowed on property at any time (service dogs excepted).
What rules should I know at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate?
No dogs, service animals excepted.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (restrooms, parking_lots). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-09-13.