Great Brook Farm State Park

Accessible
Dogs Allowed
Historic site

Details of Great Brook Farm State Park

Overview of Great Brook Farm State Park

This 1000-acre park features more than 20 miles of trails. You can see notable Native American sites and 17th-century cellar holes leftover from English settlers. There's also an active dairy farm that offers free tours on weekends.

Hours for Great Brook Farm State Park

Sunrise to sunset

Parking at Great Brook Farm State Park

Daily parking fees charged April 1 though November 30

MA resident  $3

Non-MA resident  $3

Buses  $20

Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate

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Activities at Great Brook Farm State Park

  • Cross-country skiing

    In winter, trails are groomed for cross-country skiing.
  • Hiking

    Hike through open fields and woodlands.
  • Tours

    Take a free guided tour of a working dairy farm that was home to the first robotic milking system in Massachusetts. Don’t forget to stop by the ice cream stand after your tour.

All Activities at Great Brook Farm State Park

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Mountain biking
  • Biking
  • Canoeing and kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Cross-country skiing

Facilities at Great Brook Farm State Park

  • Boat ramp (car top)
  • Educational programs
  • Restrooms
  • Visitors Center
  • Weddings
  • Grills - There are no grills at the farm. Visitors must bring their own propane grill. No charcoal. 

Accessibility at Great Brook Farm State Park

  • Educational programs
    • call ahead for accessible tours
  • Picnicking
  • Restrooms

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