Three Unique Sites
We offer field trips to three local areas. Teachers choose the location and theme for their students' trip.
1. Sheldrake Environmental Center - (Entrance at 687 Weaver Street)
This trip focuses on the Larchmont Reservoir - James G. Johnson, Jr. Conservancy area which includes Sheldrake Lake, Goodliffe Pond, a meadow, a river and woodland paths.
(Photo by Dorothy Dietz)
2. Sheldrake River Trail - (Entrance on Rockland Avenue)
This 23-acre conservation area features forest trails with towering trees, the Sheldrake River, wooden boardwalks over swampland, vernal pools and wetland areas.
(Photo by Jerry Friedman)
3. Dog Beach - (Entrance at the foot of Beach Avenue in Larchmont Manor)
A beautiful stretch of Long Island Sound shoreline nestled at the edge of Manor Park, where a rich ecosystem includes an abundance of life in its intertidal zones and tidal pools. Barnacles, crabs, snails, and mussels abound, as well as a variety of shorebirds, ducks, geese and swans.
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