Hadwen Arboretum, Worcester

Name: Hadwen Arboretum
Address: Worcester, United States

#61 among attractions in Worcester

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Facts and practical information

The Hadwen Arboretum is a 26-acre forest located in the Columbus Park neighborhood of Worcester, Massachusetts. The front entrance is situated at the corner of May and Lovell St. It contains many heritage trees that were originally planted by its caretaker Obadiah Hadwen. The property is owned and maintained by nearby Clark University. ()

Elevation: 607 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°15'30"N, 71°49'60"W

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West Worcester (Columbus Park)Worcester United States

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Day trips

Hadwen Arboretum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Worcester State University, Clark University, Pilgrim Congregational Church, St. Mark's Episcopal Church.

0.8 miNW
Universities and schools
Worcester State University, Worcester
22 min walk • Worcester State University is a public university in Worcester, Massachusetts. One of 9 state universities in Massachusetts, Worcester State offers a liberal arts and sciences curriculum and enrolls nearly 5500 undergraduates and more than 900 graduate students.
0.6 miSE
Cafeteria, Universities and schools
Clark University, Worcester
17 min walk • Clark University is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1887 with a large endowment from its namesake Jonas Gilman Clark, a prominent businessman, Clark was one of the first modern research universities in the United States.
0.9 miSE
Church
Pilgrim Congregational Church, Worcester
23 min walk • Pilgrim Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church building at 909 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The brick Romanesque Revival building was constructed in 1887 to a design by local architect Stephen Earle.
0.8 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Worcester
21 min walk • St. Mark's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church building at Zero Freeland Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Romanesque Revival stone building was designed by local architect Stephen C.
0.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peters Catholic Church, Worcester
18 min walk • St. Peter's Catholic Church is a historic church building at 935 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built-in 1884, the church is one of the city's finest and most ornate examples of Gothic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Main South, Worcester
21 min walk • Main South is a neighborhood in southern Worcester, Massachusetts. The area's eponymous feature is Main Street, the central roadway of the city. Main South experienced rapid economic development from the 1890s until the 1950s.
0.6 miNE
Colonial revival architecture
Elvira Drew Three-Decker, Worcester
17 min walk • The Elvira Drew Three-Decker is an historic three-decker in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built c. 1904, it represents part of a trend of building the form, traditionally associated with working-class housing, into the fashionable west side of the city.
~1980 ftS
Colonial revival architecture
Samuel Hirst Three-Decker, Worcester
10 min walk • The Samuel Hirst Three-Decker is a historic triple decker in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is a well-preserved example of a Colonial Revival house built late in Worcester's westward expansion of triple-decker construction.
0.9 miS
Nightlife
Stearns Tavern, Worcester
23 min walk • Stearns Tavern is a historic tavern in Worcester, Massachusetts. The building is one of the best extant examples of vernacular Federal style architecture in the city.
1.7 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field, Worcester
43 min walk • Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field is a baseball stadium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Primarily used for College of the Holy Cross sporting events, the baseball stadium also served as the home field for the Can-Am League Worcester Tornadoes, and the current home of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League Worcester Bravehearts.
0.7 miSE
Library
Robert H. Goddard Library, Worcester
18 min walk • The Robert H. Goddard Library is the primary library of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The library was named after rocketeer Robert H. Goddard, who earned a M.A. and Ph.D. at Clark in the 1910s. The building was built in 1969 and remodeled in 2009.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hadwen Arboretum?

Nearby attractions include Samuel Hirst Three-Decker, Worcester (10 min walk), Elvira Drew Three-Decker, Worcester (17 min walk), Clark University, Worcester (17 min walk), Robert H. Goddard Library, Worcester (18 min walk).