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Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Sandwich, MA
Right now

A former state pheasant-rearing farm along Scorton Creek, closed in 1987, now a wildlife area of salt marsh and mixed pine-oak forest. The Thornton W. Burgess Society still uses some of the old buildings for environmental education.

What to expect

Trails
Trails natural
Entry fee
Free
Fishing
Allowed year-round, Scorton Creek access
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round, waterfowl and marsh birds
Managed by
MassWildlife Website

Worth knowing

  • The Thornton W. Burgess Society runs environmental education programs from some of the old rearing-farm buildings on this property.

Common questions

Are there trails at Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA?
Yes. Surface: natural.
Is there an entry fee at Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA?
No, entry is free.

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