On this walking tour, explore the landscape history at Cogswell’s Grant in Essex, from the presence of indigenous people through the colonial period to the present. Walk through hayfields down to the salt marsh and the Essex River, discover the rich history of the people and families who lived and farmed here, and learn how coastal farming has evolved over the centuries.

This is a rain-or-shine walking tour across hayfields, marshes, and other uneven terrain; please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear.