It is part of the Crane Wildlife Refuge, which is owned and managed by The Trustees of Reservations.
The 135-acre (0.55 km2)[1] island is a refuge for a variety of birds and animals.
The Choate House, built around 1730, remains relatively unchanged.
Actor Daniel Day-Lewis reportedly spent much time on the island preparing for his role in the film.
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