Young Forest Demonstration Sites

Young Forest Demonstration Sites

Would you like to visit a site managed to create young forest habitat for wildlife?  Below is a list of several managed areas that are open to the public. If you click on the name of the site, you will be able to view a document that includes a description of the site, directions, and photos.

Buck Hill Management Area
Burrillville, RI
Three nearby clearcuts totaling 21 acres created in 2008 by RIDEM.

George Washington Management Area
Pascoag, RI
A 22 acre clearcut created in 2010 by RIDEM.

Nicholas Farm Management Area
Coventry, RI
A 35 acre clearcut created in 2015 by RIDEM.
 
Tillinghast Pond Management Area
West Greenwich, RI
Two adjacent 25 acre clearcuts created in 2010 and 2015 by the Nature Conservancy.

Francis Carter Memorial Preserve
Charlestown, RI
Three nearby clearcuts created by the Nature Conservancy in 2008 and 2015.