Another notable closure is at Walden Pond State Reservation’s main beach. The beach will remain closed for the entirety of ...

Dozens of beaches across Massachusetts are closed on Tuesday. Nearly 40 beaches were closed mostly due to high bacteria ...

A storied part of our national heritage, Walden Pond and Walden Woods in Massachusetts – where Henry David Thoreau wrote his ...

S ALEM, MA — Nearly 40 Massachusetts beaches were off limits to swimming heading into the third heat wave of the summer — an ...

If you are planning to cool off by heading to the beach for the 4th of July​ weekend, you'll want to be sure your favorite ...

CONCORD — Mario Roman and Jenasis Valenzuela have long enjoyed summer weekends at Walden Pond. But when the couple arrived on a sweltering day last week, they found a large section of the beach ...

According to an announcement from the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on May 30, the main beach at Walden ...

Dead-set on enjoying the idyllic views and refreshing waters of Walden Pond, beachgoers are reportedly damaging the shoreline. Park officials say visitors are pushing their way onto the historic ...

This week, 20 Massachusetts beaches are closed. Here's the full list. The following MA beaches, listed by town, are closed as ...

Planning a trip to Walden Pond to go swimming? You might want to reconsider. Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation officials said that the beach popularized by Henry David ...

On this day in history, August 9, 1954, the influential "Walden, or a Life in the Woods," by Henry David Thoreau was published, about the virtues of simple living in a modern world.

At historic Walden Pond in Concord, Mass., students learn to appreciate the land As the deepest naturally-formed body of fresh water in the state, the pond has a storied history ...