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A work crew on Mount Monadnock improves the trail.

Monadnock Trails Week Wraps Up for 2021

Anna Berry | August 10, 2021

Thank you to the volunteers who gave nearly 350 hours of service over 5 days to improve trails.

Kids splash in the Merrimack River on a hot day.

Forest Journal: Like a Sponge — Forests & Wetlands Worked Perfectly

August 7, 2021

Campers are a reminder that splashing, swimming and playing at making mud pies along the river’s banks are also essential services provided by a river that has shaped New Hampshire and its residents for centuries.

A sign with a QR code suggests a $5 donation to support trail stewardship.

Mobile Giving Supports Stewardship at Popular Reservations

July 21, 2021

No cash? No problem! Mobile giving comes to Forest Society reservations.

Yellow caution tape on top of a photo of The Rocks illustrates the ongoing closure through September.

Changes Coming to The Rocks

Anna Berry | July 19, 2021

The Rocks' core property and trails will be closed to the public for construction through mid-September.

Paddlers on the Merrimack River

Launch Into the Merrimack Paddle Challenge

Kelly Whalen | June 16, 2021

The do-it-yourself challenge runs from June 15 through September 30 along the Merrimack River and its tributaries.

Colorful T-shirts of hikers in shadow at summit of Sunset HIll, view of Lake Sunapee in background

Returning to the Source of the Brook

Dave Anderson | June 15, 2021

Forest Society Senior Education Director Dave Anderson recently guided 15 people on a hike to reach the source of Beech Brook.

Elyse Scott is pictured in her kayak.

Forest Society Welcomes Seasonal Staff

Anna Berry | June 10, 2021

Meet the interns and seasonal staff that you'll see at our reservations this summer and fall.

The bow of a canoe with the Merrimack River ahead.

Explore the Merrimack River Watershed

Anna Berry | May 15, 2021

From Franklin, New Hampshire, to Newburyport, Massachusetts, there is much to see and experience along the Merrimack River watershed.