Fallsburg Creek Preserve
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY
33 acres
Directions:
southwestern corner of Rhinebeck.
Habitats:
Upland slopes along the south side of Fallsburg Creek (which flows into
Vanderburgh Cove on the Hudson River); freshwater tidal marsh; freshwater
intertidal mud flats; intertidal section of Fallsburg Creek; small swamp forest
along Fallsburg Creek; lower marsh at Suckley Cove.
History:
Acquired in January 1990 from Scenic Hudson, Inc. (which has a conservation
easement on part of the preserve).
Trails:
There are no trails.
PLANT LIST:
winged monkey flower
Source: Nature Conservancy, Preserve Guide: Eastern New York Chapter.