Mount Loretto Unique Area

Mount Loretto Unique Area is a nature preserve located on the South Shore, offering visitors a chance to explore its scenic hiking trails and access the shoreline. This area is a haven for those who enjoy outdoor activities and the tranquility of nature.

Outdoor Activities and Natural Beauty

Fishing enthusiasts will find ample opportunities along the beach or at the freshwater pond nestled within the preserve. The minimally developed landscape provides an excellent environment for observing local wildlife in their natural habitat.

Historical Significance

The preserve holds a touch of history, with the remnants of an abandoned orphanage for which the area is named. Though the orphanage itself burned down in 2000, the site remains a point of interest for visitors curious about its storied past.