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

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

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

The weather forecast is perfect for a day at the beach this July 4th. But more than 20 lakes and ponds are closed for ...

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 ...

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.

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

This week, 20 Massachusetts beaches are closed. Here's the full list. The following MA beaches, listed by town, are closed as of Tuesday, July 1: Andover: Pomps Pond (Bacterial Exceedance) Ashby: ...

Plenty of people have taken a whiz in Walden Pond since writer Henry David Thoreau sat by its shores 160-plus years ago lost in contemplation. And that, according to a new study, ...

Officials say people are hacking through fences to access Walden Pond beachfront Limited beach space is sending persistent parkgoers into the off-limits section of Walden Pond’s shoreline.

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 ...