Enjoy the miles of trails to run, walk, or x/c ski on. You have many chances to see deer, turkeys, and other wild game. Be careful or you may wind up in Windy Acres in Chelsea.

Just go you will enjoy it. No matter the season. Excellent trails and wildlife.

The Viles Arboretum -- formerly Pine Tree State Arboretum -- offers peaceful paths for a stroll and contemplation. A very pleasant place to visit. Not a large arboretum, but I agree with one of the other reviewers that it's probably unheralded and that's a shame. I especially enjoyed the hosta garden and the walk around the pond (see pic). The... More

Our time was limited, as was our mobility, but timing [May-June] allowed us to enjoy the small, elegant lilac collection not far from the parking lot [ it will need some separating and dividing one of these years.]. Walking through the hosta [and other perennial] collection so artfully re-established from the Arnold Arboretum's Case Estates in Weston, MA, was the... More

The Pine Tree State Arboretum does not have flashy floral plantings or shrubbery, but it a very pleasant place to take a hike. One of the highlights is a hosta garden with many varieties of these green, leafy plants. There are a number of trails available, some of which go more into the woods and some into open grassy areas.... More