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Smooth Hummocks Coastal Preserve

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Nantucket, MA

Right now

A south-shore preserve that serves as a walking gateway to several of Nantucket's most popular beaches, protecting some of the world's remaining sandplain grassland and heathland. The Land Bank bought 20 of its acres from the Nantucket Conservation Foundation for 3 million dollars to keep the corridor intact.

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Nantucket Land Bank 508-228-7240 · Website

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking, hours, accessibility-attempted). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-09-14.