Fairyland Pond

Fairyland Pond is a pond within Hapgood Wright Town Forest, a conservation area in . It is a popular recreation area, notable for its old-growth forest and its association with many literary figures from Concord’s past.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Walden Pond and Ralph Waldo Emerson House.

Pond
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is a historic pond in , in the United States. A good example of a kettle hole, it was formed by retreating 10,000–12,000 years ago.

Museum
The is a house museum located at 18 Cambridge Turnpike, , and a National Historic Landmark for its associations with American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Museum
The was a lyceum-like series of summer lectures and discussions of philosophy in , from 1879 to 1888.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and Lincoln.

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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States.

Village
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Fairyland Pond.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census. is situated 3 miles west of Fairyland Pond.

Fairyland Pond

Latitude
42.44933° or 42° 26′ 58″ north
Longitude
-71.34019° or 71° 20′ 25″ west
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
Open location code
87JCCMX5+PW
Geo­Names ID
4936122
Wiki­data ID
Q5431015
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