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This Trail map shows the path the East-West Trail takes through Worcester

This is the trail marker that is used in Institute Park to mark the East-West Trail.

This image came from an article in The Worcester Telegram. It depicts the dilapidated state of the gazebo

One of four Gazebos constructed in the park based on Salisbury's vision for the space.

Ice chips were a byproduct of natural ice harvesting. Cutting blocks of ice from the surface of the pond, sawing blocks into smaller blocks, and planing dirt from the surface of ice blocks all created large amounts of ice chips. At the end of the…

Benjamin Walker was a prominent Worcester citizen who held multiple public offices, and most notably co-founded the Walker Ice Company (the only Worcester Ice Company to harvest at Salisbury Pond)

This image depicts Salisbury Pond and North Works when the pond went all the way to Grove St.

An account of the weather's effect on Worcester's various park trees

Definition of Urban Parks provided by faculty and students at WPI as a part of an Interactive Qualifying Project (IQP)