This is a guide to the flora and fauna of preserves from Long Island north to the Canadian border. The area of southern Virginia to New York State is covered in The Audubon Society Field Guide to the Natural Places of the Mid-Atlantic States (1984).

The first popular book to deal with bogs in a comprehensive yet authoritative manner

"A delight to read and a pleasure to use....Whether you are a botanist, a wetland ecologist, or someone with an interest in wetland plants, this useful and attractive book should be on your bookshelf". -- Science Books and Films.

Now completely revised and updated, this authoritative guide provides a comprehensive introduction to New England's more than 350 federal, state, and local parks, forests, wildlife preserves, and lands in the public domain, comprising more than one million acres. An essential planning tool and an invaluable travel companion for quick weekend getaways as well as extended vacations. 7 maps.