Wild Places are a network of public trails, parks, and natural areas in Burlington Vermont.
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North Beach
North Beach is a popular spot for beach-goers but contains some intriguing natural features and activities. At the north-most point of Burlington Bay, North Beach is nestled into the arm of Rock Point, which is the peninsula which shelters this beach.
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Oakledge Park
The northern half of Oakledge Park is all about the beaches, while the southern portion of the park is where forests grow, meadows are being restored as bird habitat, and spring ephemerals bloom.
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Rock Point
Each year, nearly 10,000 people come to Rock Point, finding a place to walk, seek solitude, learn, play, sing, pray, think, share, and be.
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Schmanska Park
Schmanska Park contains a section of woodland with informal trails exploring the hillside below the Greenmount Cemetery where once-forgotten gravesites peek through the undergrowth and water seeps toward the Centennial Brook.
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Urban Reserve
Not long ago, the Urban Reserve was an industrial complex on Burlington’s waterfront. Today the Reserve is one of the most scenic spots to stop along the Burlington Greenway.