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Great Brook Farm State Park

Carlisle, MA
Great Brook Farm State Park

Great Brook Farm State Park is a 1,000-acre destination in Carlisle, MA, located at 165 North Road. It is uniquely recognized as the only Massachusetts state park to house an active dairy farm, featuring a blend of modern agricultural technology and over 20 miles of multi-use trails.

What to expect

  • Over 20 miles of multi-use trails for hiking and outdoor recreation.
  • Free tours of an active dairy farm featuring a state-of-the-art robotic milking system.
  • Seasonal ice cream and a farm stand offering local goods.
  • Historical exploration of 17th-century cellar holes and Native American sites.

Who it's for

Families with childrenOutdoor enthusiasts and hikersHistory and archaeology buffsLocal residents seeking seasonal treats

Good to know

Where is Great Brook Farm State Park located?

The park is located at 165 North Road, Carlisle, MA 01741.

Can you see the cows being milked?

Yes, the park features a state-of-the-art robotic milking barn and offers free tours of the dairy operations.

Are there historical sites within the park?

Yes, visitors can find historic 17th-century cellar holes and Native American sites throughout the 1,000-acre property.

Does the park have food or refreshments?

The park features a seasonal ice cream stand and a farm stand for visitors.