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Natick is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, near Boston, with a history of Native American and Puritan settlements, shoe manufacturing, and baseball innovation. Learn about its etymology, history, demographics, landmarks, and more from this comprehensive encyclopedia article.
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- Downtown Natick. In 1874, 18 business blocks in Natick Center were destroyed by a fire, along with numerous residences, two shoe factories and the Congregational Church.
- Center for Arts in Natick. Another building claimed by the fire in 1874 was the fire engine house, and this was rebuilt the following year as the Natick Central Fire Station on the very block where the fire was first discovered.
- Cochituate State Park. This day-use state park spreads across a big patch of Natick, encompassing Lake Cochituate, which is a chain of three linked ponds that once served as reservoirs for Boston.
- Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. Along the Charles River and its tributary Indian Brook there’s an enchanting wildlife sanctuary managed by Mass Audubon.
Natick Receives $600k In Climate Resilience Grant Funding. The Town of Natick has received 2 grant awards from the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness under the current funding cycle. The grants will focus on work at Dug Pond, as well as flood mitigation concepts at priority sites.
- PK. Long Beach, CA15 contributions. Beautiful for a hike, short or long visit. Beautifully made me trails with very clear directions. Waterfall turtles, squirrels, ducks, and a heron.
- SOQ2010. Massachusetts 2,093 contributions. Ticking. One trip to the Natick Mall is a must if one happens to be in this side of MA.I personally go there for Talbots whose other stores are closing down left and right.
- Mistymfn. Pembroke, MA 409 contributions. A Treasure Filled With Serenity! Just An Absolute Treasure To Behold! 🎁 I was mesmerized when we stopped on our way toThe Sheraton Tara in Framingham to celebrate our 50th.wedding anniversary by staying in the room we stayed in on our wedding night, December 9,1972 on our way to Paradise Stream in the Poconos! 💕
- Kristeanity. Readville, MA50 contributions. Close to the City. If you don't want to have to travel far from Boston, Cochituate is the place to go. We didn't hike, but we explored the lake via kayak.
Top 10 things to do in Natick, Mass. Our picks for things every Natick resident should experience and that visitors to Natick should check out while they’re in town. South Natick dam—9 Pleasant Street, Natick, MA 01760.
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