Francis William Bird Park, Walpole

Name: Francis William Bird Park
Address: Polley Lane, Walpole, 02032, United States
Telephone: +1 508-668-6136

#1 among attractions in Walpole

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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Francis William Bird Park is an 89 acres landscaped and waterscape park located in Walpole, Massachusetts. The Trustees of Reservations owns and maintains the park. Features include over 3 miles of walking and bicycle paths that wind through the park, traversing streams across granite bridges and passing through rolling lawns punctuated with mature shade trees, groves, and ponds. ()

Established: 1925 (100 years ago)Elevation: 138 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°9'24"N, 71°12'59"W

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Polley LaneWalpoleWalpole 02032 United States

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+1 508-668-6136

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Francis William Bird Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Patriot Place, Rocky Woods, Canton Viaduct, Foxboro Stadium.

5.1 miSW
Neighbourhood, Shopping centre, Shopping
Patriot Place, Foxborough
131 min walk • Patriot Place is an open-air shopping center owned by The Kraft Group built around Gillette Stadium, the home of the New England Patriots and New England Revolution. It is located in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
4.9 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Rocky Woods, Medfield
126 min walk • Rocky Woods is a 491-acre open space preserve located in Medfield, Massachusetts. The preserve, managed by the land conservation non-profit organization The Trustees of Reservations, is notable for its rugged terrain.
3.2 miE
Bridge
Canton Viaduct, Canton
82 min walk • Canton Viaduct is a blind arcade cavity wall railroad viaduct in Canton, Massachusetts, built in 1834–35 for the Boston and Providence Railroad.
5.1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
131 min walk • Foxboro Stadium, originally Schaefer Stadium and later Sullivan Stadium, was an outdoor stadium in the northeastern United States, located in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
2.8 miN
City hall
Norwood Memorial Municipal Building, Norwood
71 min walk • Norwood Memorial Municipal Building is a historic building located in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. The Late Gothic Revival building was built in 1927-28, and is made of Weymouth seamed-face granite.
4.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Noon Hill, Medfield
118 min walk • Noon Hill is a 204-acre open space preserve located in Medfield, Massachusetts and centered on 370-foot Noon Hill, a prominent summit and scenic vista.
4.9 miNW
Church
First Baptist Church of Medfield, Medfield
126 min walk • The First Baptist Church of Medfield is a historic Baptist church building at 438 Main Street in Medfield, Massachusetts, United States. The church building, the second for the congregation, was constructed in 1838, and originally had Greek Revival styling.
2.1 miSW
Tower
United Church in Walpole, Walpole
53 min walk • Walpole Town Hall is a historic town hall building at 972 Main Street in Walpole, Massachusetts, USA. The two-story brick building was designed by J. Williams Beal and completed in 1881. The building exhibits Classical Revival with Romanesque elements.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Trail
Signal Hill, Canton
88 min walk • Signal Hill is a 150-acre open space preserve located in Canton, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts; it is centered on a 188-foot rocky knoll by the same name.
0.9 miE
42°9'38"N • 71°11'58"W
Monster Mini Golf, Norwood
24 min walk • Mini golf, Entertainment, Golf
4.7 miNW
Museum
Peak House, Medfield
121 min walk • Peak House Heritage Center is a historic site located in Medfield, Massachusetts. According to tradition, the original house was built in 1651 by Benjamin Clark, was burned during the King Philip's War on February 21,1676, and was rebuilt ca. 1677–1680 by Benjamin Clark, the owner of the original house.