LOCATED AT: 143 COUNTY ROAD, IPSWICH MA MAIL: P.O. BOX 576, IPSWICH, MA 01938 PHONE: 978-412-8200 FAX: 978-412-9100

Contact Information

Mailing Address:
Ipswich River Watershed Association
P.O. Box 576
Ipswich, MA 01938

Phone: 978-412-8200
Fax: 978-412-9100
Email: irwainfo@ipswichriver.org

Street Address:
143 County Rd (aka Route 1A)
Ipswich, MA

Look for our sign and welcome flag at 143 County Rd (mile 75.6 Route 1A) in Ipswich. Volunteers maintain the gardens, including the native and drought tolerant garden along 1A.

From points south:
- Take Route 128 North to Exit 20A (Route 1A North towards Hamilton).
- Continue north on Route 1A for 7.7 miles.
- Riverbend will be on your left past Appleton Farms.

From points north:
- Take Route 95 South to Exit 54 (Route 133 East towards Rowley) exit.
- Continue on Route 133 through downtown Ipswich.
- Just past downtown Ipswich, continue straight on Route 1A South.
- Riverbend will be on your right just past Masconomet Road.

Turn into the driveway and go straight to the end (there are two houses on the driveway; we are the second house).

Or click on the Google map below for directions:


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Canoe to Ipswich River Watershed Office
Enjoy the lower Ipswich River from Winthrop Street, Hamilton, to RiverBend (IRWA HQ) and continue to Ipswich’s Peatsfield Street Landing to pull out your canoe or kayak.