“Just what I wanted!” exclaimed John Baker, who had recently become President of the National Association of Audubon Societies. He was speaking to Millicent Todd Bingham who had just offered him the opportunity to purchase 33 acres on the north end of Hog Island in Muscongus Bay. The year was 1935, and he was looking … | Read more.
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Jani runs an errand Hog Island style
Eric getting sunset shot
Another stunning sunset
Eric
Oh my, you missed this!
Helen, Jo, Loretta, and Mary wondering what to do next!
What are you looking at Eric? We´re over here!
Sue presents Juanita with the "spark" award!
Hey ho, Hey ho, another load to go, hey ho, hey ho
Yet another load of lumber to unload
Libby starts her puzzle
Fishin in the fog, just fishin in the fog
Helen and Phil load their luggage aboard the Lunda
Robert and Gaye bid a fond farewell to Hog Island
Eric: "I´m rowing. I´m rowing"
Robert: "See I can hold up the Brige with one finger"
Phil, Helen, and Mary bid adieu
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What to expect when you visit
Whether you’re preparing for a summer visit to Hog Island or you’re just starting to consider one, we want you to know what to expect when you arrive. Anticipation is running high as the miles from home grow and arrival at Hog Island begins to set in. Reaching the Sanctuary You hit Route 32 and … | Read more.