π An outdoor sculpture depicting biologist, conservationist, and author Rachel Carson.π Unveiled in 2013, it commemorates her profound connection to Woods Hole, Massachusetts.# Why Goπ Honors Rachel Carson, a pioneer of the global environmental movement, highlighting her impact on environmental awareness and pesticide policy, sparked by her book Silent Spring.π Located next to Woods Hole Port, a hub for oceanographic technology, where Carson had her first prolonged contact with the sea.πΌοΈ Features a smiling Carson statue gazing towards the ocean, a sculpture by artist David Lewis.# Tipsπ Carson's words are engraved on a stone at the base of the statue.πΈ The statue is based on a 1951 photograph of Carson at the Woods Hole dock.# π ΏοΈ ParkingLocated at 112-138 Water St, Falmouth.
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