Great Brook Farm State Park

Great Brook Farm State Park
Massachusetts State Park
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Middlesex
Town Carlisle
Coordinates 42°33′21″N 71°21′12″W / 42.55583°N 71.35333°W / 42.55583; -71.35333Coordinates: 42°33′21″N 71°21′12″W / 42.55583°N 71.35333°W / 42.55583; -71.35333
Area 909 acres (368 ha) [1]
Established 1967
Management Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Location in Massachusetts
Website: Great Brook Farm State Park

Great Brook Farm State Park is a public, day-use recreation area featuring an active dairy farm in the town of Carlisle, Massachusetts. The state park, which was established in 1967, is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.[2][3]

Activities and amenities

The park has 20 miles (32 km) of trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, dog-walking, and equestrian use. Canoeing and fishing are offered on Meadow Pond. Tours of the dairy farm are available from May to October.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "2012 Acreage Listing" (PDF). Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Great Brook Farm State Park". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Great Brook Farm State Park". Local Food Guide. FarmFresh.org. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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