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

Nearly 20 beaches across Massachusetts are closed on Tuesday as temperatures are expected to soar. There are 17 total closures, according to the state’s Department of Public Health (DPH). One of those ...

There are 20 beaches closed in Massachusetts on Sunday, July 6. Beaches were closed across 18 communities, many due to high ...

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 ...

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

When the divisive, sometimes bitter tenor of politics threatens to overwhem, our writer finds shelter from the storm in ...

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

Walden Pond beach to remain closed for the summer as bathhouse is constructed While Main Beach will be closed, officials said that Red Cross Beach will remain open for the summer season with an ...

Walden Pond is the lowest point in the surrounding area and has no outlets for the excess water, so it will dissipate slowly, through evaporation and aquifer absorption.

Walden Pond’s shrinking shoreline will likely stay submerged until at least the fall thanks to an extra 10 inches of rain. Skip to Main Content Open Close Menu. Home News.

Walden Pond is also frequented in summer by walkers and bird watchers, and in winter by snowshoers and cross-country skiers. Many wander off the 1.7-mile shaded dirt path hugging the oblong pond, ...