Take A Winter Walk: Gore Place
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| Official Website: | Take A Winter Walk: Gore Place |
| Venue: | Gore Place Mansion |
| Location: | 52 Gore Street, Waltham, MA, 02453-6866 map |
| Phone: | (781) 894-2798 |
| Dates: | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat from 12/10/10 - 3/31/11 |
| Hours: | Hours Vary see below |
| Ages: | Kids |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
This outdoor adventure provides families with the opportunity to explore the 45-acre grounds of the estate with the aid of an activities backpack. Children ages 3-8 and their accompanying adults explore the grounds and visit the llama, sheep, goats, and chickens on the farm. Each borrowed backpack contains binoculars, a magnifying glass, and age-appropriate activities.
Take a Walk is available Monday through Friday, 10am to 3pm and, beginning January 22, Saturdays from 12 to 3pm. One hour rental is $5 per backpack. Parking is free. When there is snow on the ground, visitors may also rent snow shoes. Both children and adult sizes available. Snow shoe rental is $5 per pair.
Gore Place is located at 52 Gore Street, just off Route 20 (Main Street) near the Waltham/Watertown line. By public transportation: Take the Red Line to Central Square. Take the 70 or 70A bus toward Waltham. Gore Street is 1-1/4 miles West of Watertown Square. For more information call: (781) 894-2798 or visit the museums website at: www.goreplace.org.
 Hours |  Top |
Monday through Friday 10am to 3pm.
Saturdays 12 to 3pm. (starting January 22, 2011)
 Cost | Top |
$5 per backpack and $5 per pair of snowshoes
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- Parking is free. Group arrangements may be made for school groups, pre-schools, home-schools, and day-care providers. To reserve your backpack and/or snowshoes and for group arrangements call: (781) 894-2798.
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