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Tower Hill Botanic Garden

11 French Drive, Boylston, MA
508-869-6111
Ranked #1 of 2 attractions in Boylston
5.0 of 5 stars 26 Reviews
Type: Gardens
Description: Open year round, this garden is the home of the Worcester County Horticultural Society.
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Worcester,MA
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW

Floral garden displays are fantastic------ grounds are beautiful.For an outdoor wedding it's the best. Great indoor facilities for reception. More

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Worcester, Massachusetts
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012

I always wish there was more. There is never any good food options, make sure you bring your own snack and water. Nice Gift Shop. More

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Warren, Massachusetts
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012
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Tower Hill Botanic Garden is the home of the Worcester County Horticultural Society since 1986. The 132-acre farm with its 1727 farm house is large enough to feature formal and woodland gardens, an Orangerie, an education center, restaurant, and gift shop, an heirloom orchard, wildlife refuge pond, various woodland trails, and overlooks. The gardens are really beginning to mature, though... More

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Boston, Massachusetts
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012
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This is one of the best kept secrets of Worcester County- I have introduced so many people to this delightful place with its plethora of flora and delightful walking trails. The Orangerie is very special, when they have a piano player hitting the 88's it's almost magical, as if you've stepped back into Edwardian England. Oh, mustn't forget the frog... More

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Sutton, Massachusetts
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22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012
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Great way to reconnect with friends. Wonderful lunch, beautiful sights. Rejuvinates the senses. More

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ma
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

my daughter took me ther efor the mothers day tea, and daffodil festiful, it was so beautiful there, birds everywhere, flowers blooming, i loved it More

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Worcester, Massachusetts
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012

We go often for events and just to wander around. The area is nice, with gorgeous views of Wachusett Mountain and pretty gardens blooming thorughout the year. The cafe is basic, but the view is great. Also, their classes and events are fun. Good for kids and adults. More

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Tyngsboro, MA
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

Tower Hill is a hidden gem. Any time of year, it's a beautiful place to spend a few hours. I take my family (kids 5 and 7) to Tower Hill several times a year. The cafe serves a tasty lunch. More

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massachusetts
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012

We visit year round and enjoy the plants inside and out. The gift shop is well stocked with decorative gardening paraphernalia plus some interesting local crafts. More

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Worcester, Massachusetts
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2012

Very beautiful! Nice relaxing place to walk around and get away from it all. Great for photographers! Also a place to ask that special person for their hand in marriage. Words will not do it justice, just go see it for yourself. More

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