Tree conservation in Needham, Massachusetts

Located on Fisher Street in Needham, Massachusetts, the Charles River Peninsula is a beautiful park and tourist attraction surrounded on three sides by the river. This restored grassland field can be accessed by foot or boat, offering stunning views of the Charles River corridor. The peninsula is home to a variety of wildlife and vegetation, including birch, hemlock, and beech trees. Visitors can follow a narrow footpath along the shoreline to reach the open field, which was once farmed for over a century. From the field's highest point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the river and spot an old wooden railroad trestle at the western end of the reservation.