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Boxford State Forest History Hike

  • 744 Sharpners Pond Road North Andover, MA, 01845 United States (map)

In 1968, the Defense Department selected North Andover for the nation's first Sentinel Anti-Ballistic Missile base. Come explore Boxford State Forest with FONAT while learning the fascinating history of this unique corner of North Andover, what's left behind, and what could have been.

Our walks are free and family friendly, and will take about two hours.  Heavy rain cancels.  Dogs must be leashed.

We will meet at the state forest parking area at the end of Sharpner’s Pond Road in North Andover.

Earlier Event: July 13
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Later Event: September 7
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