Monarch Waystation Tour at Bakers Island Light

Explore the Monarch Waystations at Bakers Island Light

Join Essex Heritage to learn about the process of creating monarch waystations at Bakers Island Light and how they attract migrating Monarchs. Essex Heritage’s Manager of Future Resources, Charles Smith, will lead the group on a tour of the trails and gardens of Bakers Island Light to talk about the history of the light station and how Essex Heritage has worked to make the site more sustainable and plant native species to attract pollinators.

The monarch waystations at Bakers Island Light have been certified by Monarch Watch: monarchwatch.org/waystations/registry

Boat Departure Location: Naumkeag departs from the Salem Ferry dock at 10 Blaney Street, Salem MA 01970.