To Crane Beach stopping at Ipswich Visitor Center, Russell Orchards and Wolf Hollow. |
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| With over 5 miles of sandy beach, Crane Beach is one of the most picturesque beaches in all of New England. Facilities and services at the beach include lifeguards and rangers, bathhouses (with restrooms and changing areas), the Crane Beach Store with food and merchandise, and transportation for mobility-impaired visitors. There is a $2 walk-on fee at the beach. |
5 miles of sandy beach
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Home to artists, writers, performers and musicians, Ipswich is renowned for its natural and cultural heritage. A year-round destination, Ipswich offers an array of antiques, specialty shops, and restaurants, all within the scenic atmosphere of historic homes and old mill buildings nestled along the Ipswich River. For a small town, Ipswich has a rich history and a wealth of visual, performing, cultural and literary art resources and events.
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Great Ipswich Fried Clams
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Russell Orchards features fruit picking, a petting zoo, a winery, and a farm store on-site. The farm includes 120 acres of fields, gardens, orchards, and barns. They hold several events throughout the season so be sure to visit their website for more information.
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Russell Orchards: local fruit, wine, baked goods, & more
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| Wolf Hollow offers a unique opportunity to view grey wolves in a natural setting. Hour-long structured presentations, including a chance to howl with wolves, are given on Saturdays and Sundays starting at 1:30 PM. Visit wolfhollowipswich.org for more information |
Wolf Hollow: Learn why this Grey Wolf is brown
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To Essex stopping at Main Street Antiques, the Shipbuilding Museum, and Woodman's Restaurant. |
| NOTE: Route 2 (to Essex) is part of Route 1 (to Crane Beach), allowing quests to travel directly between Crane Beach and Essex. |
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