This photo was taken along the Saugus River, just upstream of Rumney Marsh but still within the tidal zone. Here, the river’s flow is shaped by the same tides that influence the marsh, creating a transition between fresh and salt water habitats.

Exploring the Northern Strand Community Trail, where it meets the Saugus River north of Rumney Marsh 🚲

A complete, uncut run over the abandoned highway embankment in Rumney Marsh between Revere and Saugus. The narration explains what you’re seeing along the way, from the old fill to areas now being reclaimed by the marsh.

Here’s a corner of Rumney Marsh in 1938 vs 2025, one of the clearest examples of how this landscape has been reshaped by human activity.

If you’ve ever driven Route 107 and glanced out over the marsh, you’ve probably seen this view without realizing it.

Black & Gold and GREEN.

We hit 1,000 followers almost exactly as the Bruins dropped the puck on their regular season opener. Couldn’t ask for better timing.

To celebrate, we’re giving back with our BRUINS GIVEAWAY!

Up close they’re shallow pools, some holding just an inch or two of salty water. From above they form a pattern that’s both beautiful and functional, showing the balance between salt, soil, and tide.

Two kinds of fall color are showing across Rumney Marsh right now. One belongs here, and one tells a different story.

From the edge of Rumney Marsh, two plumes rise over the Saugus incinerator. One is bright and harmless, the other less certain. Without continuous air monitoring, we are left to wonder what is really in the smoke above our wetlands and neighborhoods.

MUST WATCH: Pollution in Our Backyard

In the late 1960s, about 120 acres of Rumney Marsh were filled with millions of cubic yards of soil to prepare for a northward extension of Interstate 95. The project was cancelled in the early 1970s, but the massive embankment was left behind