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Tower Hill Botanic GardensTower Hill has 132 acres with hundreds of different types of trees, shrubs and flowers set in several different gardens. The entry drive is lined with 238 apple trees. A large conservatory housing subtropical and temperate plants and flowers. Some woodland trails exist. A trail leads to the summit of Tower Hill and offers long scenic views of Wachusett Reservoir and areas North of Worcester. A double pergola frames a fountain and garden pool in the Secret Garden.
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FeaturesThemed gardens, landscaping, scenic views
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Homepage
Tower Hill Botanic Gardens - Homepage
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Location Map
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DirectionsFrom Boston:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit #11A for Route 495. Take Route 495 north to Exit 25B for Route 290 west. Follow toward Worcester. Take Exit #24, Church Street, Northborough/Boylston. Follow to Boylston 3 miles. Entrance to Tower Hill is on right; dark red sign designates entrance.
From the Northeast & Southeast:
Take Route 495 north to Exit 25B for Route 290 west. Follow toward Worcester. Take Exit #24, Church Street, Northborough/Boylston. Follow to Boylston 3 miles. Entrance to Tower Hill is on right; dark red sign designates entrance.
From the Northwest:
Take Route 2 to Route 70 South.
From Western and Central Mass:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit #11A for Route 495. Take Route 495 north to Exit 25B for Route 290 west. Follow toward Worcester. Take Exit #24, Church Street, Northborough/Boylston. Follow to Boylston 3 miles. Entrance to Tower Hill is on right; dark red sign designates entrance.
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Hours & Admission
Open 10AM - 5PM, year round, Tues - Sun and Monday Holidays, Wed 'til 8PM (May-Aug).
Admission- $8.00 Adults, $5.00 for Seniors aged 65+ and Youth aged 6-18. Free to members and children under 6.
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Notes & Comments
Beautiful gardens just minutes north of Worcester.
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