Perkins Farm

Perkins Farm is a nature reserve in Worcester, Massachusetts. Perkins Farm is situated nearby to the hamlet Pinecrest, as well as near South Grafton Street.

Places of Interest

Highlights include EcoTarium and Dartmouth Street School.

EcoTarium

Museum

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The EcoTarium is a science and nature museum located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Previously known as the New England Science Center, the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits, the Alden Planetarium, a narrow-gauge train pulled by a scale model of an 1860s steam engine, and a variety of wildlife.

Dartmouth Street School

Historic building

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The Dartmouth Street School is a historic school building at 13 Dartmouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1894 to a design by noted local architect George Clemence, it is a well-preserved architectural mix of Romanesque and other Late Victorian styles.

Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature reserve

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Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worcester and Shrewsbury.

Worcester

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Explore fine arts, history, and take in a show in Worcester, a medium sized city in Central Massachusetts about an hour's drive west of Boston. Worcester's seven hills and their valleys contain top notch museums, nine colleges and universities, beautiful parks, and food from all over the globe.

Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,325 according to the 2020 United States census, in nearly 15,000 households.

Millbury

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Millbury is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Located within Blackstone Valley, the population in Millbury was 13,831 at the 2020 United States census.

Perkins Farm

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: recreation area and protected area
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.249° or 42° 14′ 56″ north

Longitude

-71.7558° or 71° 45′ 21″ west

Open location code

87JC66XV+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29701249

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=conservation

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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