Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve

Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve is a large nature area located adjacent to Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. It spans over 500 acres and features a mix of fields, forests, and wetlands, promoting biodiversity and ecological research. The preserve serves as a space for education, recreation, and conservation, offering trails for walking and nature observation. It supports various plants and wildlife, and plays a role in local environmental initiatives. The preserve is accessible to the public, encouraging community engagement with nature and an appreciation for ecological health.