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Historic Franklin Park Walking Tour

June 7, 2015 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sunday, June 7th 10am -12:00pm. Join Julie Arrison, from Historic New England and author of Images of America: Franklin Park, for a walking tour in of Frederick Law Olmsted's prized Boston landscape. Learn about the history of the park, the Zoo, and structures that still exist within the park. Highlights include a stop at the old bear dens, the Playstead Overlook, and Schoolmaster Hill. Rain or shine. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. There will be hills and stairs. Meet at the Giraffe Entrance to the Franklin Park Zoo, Pierpont Road, Roxbury, MA 02121. RSVP & Questions: 617-442-4141

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Date:
June 7, 2015
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Event Categories:
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Website:
http://www.franklinparkcoalition.org/event/history-tour-2/

Venue

eet at the Giraffe Entrance to the Franklin Park Zoo, Pierpont Road
1 Pierpont Road
Roxbury , MA 02121 United States
Phone
617-442-4141
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Organizer

Christine Poff
Phone
617-442-4141
Email
christine@franklinparkcoalition.org
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Not for profit or community group

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