Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center

The Boston Nature Center is a Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary in Mattapan, where visitors can explore outdoors and take part in nature programs. It is part of a statewide organization that protects land and wildlife across Massachusetts. Mass Audubon offers school programs and opportunities for families and other visitors to learn about nature, along with events at its sanctuaries. The organization also works on conservation issues, including resilient lands, equitable access to nature, climate change, and birds and wildlife. Visitors can find activities focused on walking and hiking, birding, family fun, art, and photography. Mass Audubon engages students through school programs and supports volunteer participation. Its broader work includes protecting natural areas and helping communities connect with the outdoors.