Institute Park, Worcester

Name: Institute Park
Address: 94-104 Salisbury St, Worcester, 01609, United States

#27 among attractions in Worcester

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Institute Park is a public park in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded on donated land in 1887, it is located next to the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The park is 24.6 acres in size. ()

Elevation: 486 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°16'38"N, 71°48'20"W

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94-104 Salisbury StNorth Worcester (Indian Lake East)Worcester 01609 United States

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Institute Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: DCU Center, Worcester Art Museum, Armsby Abbey, Equestrian statue of Charles Devens.

0.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Sport
DCU Center, Worcester
24 min walk • The DCU Center is an indoor arena and convention center complex in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. The facility hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sporting events, family shows, conventions, trade-shows and meetings.
~1800 ftSE
Encyclopedic collection of art treasures
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts, the Worcester Art Museum stands as a beacon of culture and history. Established in 1898, this prestigious institution boasts a diverse collection of over 38,000 works of art, spanning 5,000 years of human creativity.
0.6 miSE
Nightlife
Armsby Abbey, Worcester
17 min walk • The Armsby Block is an historic mixed-use residential and commercial building at 144-148 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1885 to a design by noted local architect Stephen Earle, it is a well-preserved example of Panel Brick architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
0.5 miSE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Charles Devens, Worcester
13 min walk • The equestrian statue of Charles Devens is a public monument in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
1.1 miS
City hall, Shopping centre, Neo-renaissance architecture
Worcester City Hall and Common, Worcester
28 min walk • The Worcester City Hall and Common, the civic heart of the city, are a historic city hall and town common at 455 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The city hall and common were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
0.8 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
22 min walk • Mechanics Hall is a concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built in 1857 in the Renaissance Revival style and restored in 1977.
~1880 ftSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Tuckerman Hall, Worcester
10 min walk • Tuckerman Hall is a concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built in 1902 in the Neoclassical style and restored in 1999. The architect was Josephine Wright Chapman. It is the home of the Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra. Other current uses include weddings, receptions and other events.
1.2 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Hanover Theatre, Worcester
30 min walk • The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States was originally built in 1904 as the Franklin Square Theatre regularly scheduling burlesque shows, Broadway touring shows and headline acts transitioning to showing silent films by 1912 when...
0.5 miW
Tower, Historical place, Memorial
Bancroft Tower, Worcester
14 min walk • Bancroft Tower is a 56-foot-high natural stone and granite tower, which looks like a miniature feudal castle. It is located in Salisbury Park, in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Salisbury Mansion, Worcester
10 min walk • The Salisbury Mansion and Store is an historic house museum at 40 Highland Street in Worcester, Massachusetts.
~1480 ftNE
Cemetery
Rural Cemetery, Worcester
8 min walk • Rural Cemetery is located on 180 Grove Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. More than 13,000 people are buried at the cemetery, including congressmen, mayors, governors, and professional people.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Institute Park?

Nearby attractions include Aldus Chapin Higgins House, Worcester (6 min walk), American Antiquarian Society, Worcester (7 min walk), Washburn and Moen North Works District, Worcester (7 min walk), Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester (7 min walk).

How to get to Institute Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Institute Park:

Bus

Worcester Bus Station (31 min walk)
WRTA Transportation Hub (32 min walk)

Train

Worcester (32 min walk)