CITY : Holden

Holden, MA

Holden is a quaint town less than 10 miles northwest of Worcester.  It boasts several historic sites, many outdoor activities, and a local flavor that makes it impossible to miss! Nearby Eagle Lake Town Beach contains several public beaches, many different sporting venues including beach volleyball, covered picnic areas, children’s play areas, marinas, and hiking trails, making it a great spot for the whole family.

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Holden is a quaint town less than 10 miles northwest of Worcester.  It boasts several historic sites, many outdoor activities, and a local flavor that makes it impossible to miss!

Nearby Eagle Lake Town Beach contains several public beaches, many different sporting venues including beach volleyball, covered picnic areas, children’s play areas, marinas, and hiking trails, making it a great spot for the whole family.

Eagle Lake also has a wildlife sanctuary with wetlands and a mature red oak forest. The sanctuary is 362 acres and has numerous hiking trails.  Trout Brook Recreation Area, another nature preserve in Holden, subsists of 660 acres with hiking and biking trails. 

Housed in Damon Memorial Building, which was bestowed upon the city in 1888 and is on the National Register of Historic Buildings, the Gale Public Library is an extensive library perfect for history buffs and book lovers alike.

Finally, the Blue Plate Lounge offers live music, local flavor, and good food.  Overall, Holden holds something for everyone!


  • Blue Plate Lounge
  • Eagle Lake Town Beach
  • Eagle Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Holbrook Forest
  • Trout Brook Recreation Area
  • Gale Public Library
  • UMass Memorial Healthcare
  • Worcester Regional Airport
  • Hanscom Air Force Base
  • US Army Fort Devens
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