Wild dunescapes are a disappearing feature of the American landscape – they're often swallowed by developments or erosion. The 300-acre Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve protects a small patch of dusty headland, all windblown umbrella sedge and tiny dwarf burhead. Call ahead to check that the area is open to visitors.
Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve

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