History of Rutland Prison Camp

Sunday, February 16, 2025
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Address

100 Winsor Dam Rd., Belchertown , MA 01007

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Quabbin Reservoir

Address

100 Winsor Dam Rd., Belchertown , MA 01007

Overview

  • Rain date: In case of bad weather we will convert to 100% virtual program.
  • Fees: Free
  • Capacity: In-person seating limited to 45 people.

A winter presentation offered by the DCR Les and Terry Campbell Quabbin Visitor Center.
This program will be offered in-person and over Zoom.  To register, follow the link below and chose to attend in-person or to receive the Zoom link. In case of bad weather we will convert to 100% virtual program.

History of Rutland Prison Camp 

Fresh air, three home-cooked meals a day, comfortable sleeping quarters and a private hospital - sounds like a delightful retreat...for a prison?? Indeed, it was! This presentation will tell the story of this surprisingly successful social experiment nestled within the Ware River Watershed.

Register here: Sunday, February 16, 2-3pm History of Rutland Prison Camp

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