Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary has 12 miles trails surrounded by forests, meadows, wetlands, drumlin, and esker. The sanctuary is part of the Eastern Essex County Interior Forest Important Bird Area.
Ipswich River is a small river in northeastern Massachusetts, United States mighty in importance in early colonial migrations inland from the ocean port of Ipswich which could provide safe harborage in offshore Plum Island Sound to early Massachusetts subsistence farmers who doubled often as fishermen.
