Founded in 1842, the Worcester County Horticultural Society owns and operates the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, a 171-acre botanic …See more
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Aug 24, 2024
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is a wonderful place to see various gardens and enjoy beautiful blooms during different seasons. One may leisurely stroll through the gardens or hike the woo… Full review by carolannj937
Aug 13, 2024
Hello. I was supposed to attend Swing Night at Tower Hill. An hour after I bought my fiancé's ticket he broke his toe. He couldn't put weight on it so there was no way he could attend Swing Night. Wh… Full review by Stephanie K
May 26, 2024
It was a great experience at early spring. My friend and I went there together on a Sunday morning. There are a lot of different plants and the gift shop is really nice. Full review by 329GraceFu
DOG POLICIES AND GUIDELINES The following rules and regulations are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests, your dogs, and the protection of New England …
DOG POLICIES AND GUIDELINES The following rules and regulations are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests, your dogs, and the protection of New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill’s collections. Upon entering the Garden with your canine companion(s), you hereby agree to adhere to the following rules and regulations. We ask that you use good judgment on all matters concerning your dog. Good judgment, combined with the following policies, will ensure an enjoyable and safe visit for you and your four-legged friend. If you witness an incident of concern while on the dog trail please speak with the pet owner, if you are comfortable doing so. Or, please report it at the Visitors Services Desk. Thank you. Current members may purchase a New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Dog Membership at $25 for up to a maximum of three dogs. A two-year Tails and Trails upgrade is $50. Dogs not covered by a Tails ‘n Trails membership are charged $7 admission per dog. Only one dog per person is allowed to visit the Garden at one time. Dogs are allowed to visit New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill year-round, except during special after hours tickets events such as Night Lights. Service dogs are welcome throughout the property during all open hours. Upon entry, please present your New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Membership Card. Dogs must be leashed at all times and under the control of their handlers. Dogs should not go off leash at any time during your visit. The only area of the building where dogs are permitted is in the lobby of the Visitor Center at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill. We ask that you please use discretion where you permit your dogs to relieve themselves. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill has a world renowned and scientifically important collection of plants, which may be sensitive to dogs’ urine. Dogs are not permitted to walk onto planting beds or into fields or woodlands. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill also has a high tick population so we encourage keeping your dogs on paths and trails. Our ponds are habitats for birds, turtles, small fish as well as certain aquatic plants. In order to ensure these precious habitats remain intact, please do not allow your dog in or near the ponds. Even walking your dog on the edges of the ponds can damage this sensitive eco-system. Dog handlers are required to clean-up after their dogs. Dog handlers must use “doggie bags” and dispose of them in the designated receptacles. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill has the right to revoke a Dog Membership at any time if dog handlers do not clean-up after their dogs or abide by any of the dog policies. Aggressive dogs are not permitted. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill reserves the right to refuse entry to or remove any dog thought to be dangerous to guests or other dogs. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Tails ‘n Trails membership program is only available for dogs. We ask that you leave all other pets at home.
Is the Garden handicapped accessible? Are the paths and trails wide enough to accommodate a wheelchair?
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There is limited access in a wheelchair. There are a couple of outside garden paths and the interior are accessible. If the wheelchair can handle gravel and some uneven terrain …
There is limited access in a wheelchair. There are a couple of outside garden paths and the interior are accessible. If the wheelchair can handle gravel and some uneven terrain then there are many other paths that work and are accessible.
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