Ashland State Park, Ashland

Name: Ashland State Park
Address: Rte 135, Ashland, United States

#2 among attractions in Ashland

Top attraction, Regional park, Park, Relax in park

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Ashland State Park is a public recreation area surrounding the 157-acre Ashland Reservoir in the town of Ashland, Massachusetts. The state park's 470 acres incorporate the entire shoreline of the reservoir, which is abutted by the Warren Conference Center and Inn of Framingham State University, town-owned land once the site of Camp Winnetaska, and residential houses. The park is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. ()

Established: 1947 (77 years ago)Elevation: 233 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°14'38"N, 71°28'3"W

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Rte 135AshlandAshland United States

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Ashland State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Boston Paintball Ashland, Danforth Art, Learned Pond, Framingham Reservoir No. 3 Dam and Gatehouse.

2.1 miE
42°15'9"N • 71°25'44"W
Boston Paintball Ashland, Ashland
53 min walk • Amusement, Game and entertainment center, Amusement park
3.6 miNE
Art museum, Art gallery, Museum
Danforth Art, Framingham
93 min walk • Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University is a museum and school in Framingham, Massachusetts. It is part of Framingham State University.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Learned Pond, Framingham
100 min walk • Learned Pond was formed during the last glaciation. It is next to Brigham Road and Union Ave in Framingham, Massachusetts next to MetroWest Medical Center at an elevation of 165 ft. The pond has a beach and is surrounded in parts by woods.
3.5 miN
Dam
Framingham Reservoir No. 3 Dam and Gatehouse, Framingham
91 min walk • The Framingham Reservoir No. 3 Dam and Gatehouse is a historic waterworks facility in Framingham, Massachusetts. The dam and gatehouse are located at the southeastern end of Framingham Reservoir No. 3, off Massachusetts Route 9.
3 miW
Park
Hopkinton State Park, Hopkinton
76 min walk • Hopkinton State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in the towns of Hopkinton and Ashland and managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
0.9 miN
Playground, Park
Stone Park, Ashland
25 min walk • Stone Park is a public park located in the center of Ashland, Massachusetts. The park contains a basketball court as well as two little league fields. The park hosts local soccer, baseball, and softball leagues. In the summer there are free concerts held every Sunday and once a year Ashland Day is held there.
3.2 miN
Golf
Framingham Country Club, Framingham
83 min walk • The Framingham Country Club is a golf course located in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States, about thirty-five minutes west of Boston, Massachusetts off the Massachusetts Turnpike.
3.5 miN
Dam
Framingham Reservoir No. 1 Dam and Gatehouse, Framingham
90 min walk • The Framingham Reservoir No. 1 Dam and Gatehouse is a historic water works facility in Framingham, Massachusetts. This complex is located at the end of Framingham Reservoir No. 1, which is also known as the Stearns Reservoir, off Winter Street and north of Long Avenue.
1.2 miN
City hall
Ashland Town House, Ashland
31 min walk • The Ashland Town House is the current town hall of Ashland, Massachusetts. It is located at 101 Main Street, in the town center. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame building was built in 1855, and has been used continuously for municipal purposes since then.
3.7 miNE
42°16'56"N • 71°25'0"W
Framingham Town Hall, Framingham
95 min walk • Entertainment, Library
2.9 miN
Dam
Framingham Reservoir No. 2 Dam and Gatehouse, Framingham
76 min walk • The Framingham Reservoir No. 2 Dam and Gatehouse is a historic water works facility in Framingham, Massachusetts. The dam and gatehouse are located west of the junction of Winter and Fountain Streets, and impound a branch of the Sudbury River.