500 year old Station Tree, marking a Natick boundary.
The Natick Center for the
Arts
new life for downtown; new life for historic buildings
Peletiah Morse Tavern
use
of photo with permission of Martin Kessel and Marco Kaltofen
Felch house - to be partially restored
Public & Private Investment is Healthy in Natick.
Public investment - improving Natick’s quality of life
Private investment in Natick adds to our quality of life
Clark’s Court - small improvements, big surprises!
Sherman Nature
Preserve
former Castle property - Takawambpait Trail at aqueduct
Utilizing open spaces - farming shared with other uses.
Nonesuch Pond by Melanie Hiris
Preserving our water preserves vistas, wildlife, and recreation.
Beaver Dam Brook
at Boden Lane
Bacon Street wetlands extend to the sunkaway on Route 9
Perhaps inspiring this “art
in the park”…
(actually a private yard near the Bacon Street wetlands)
Public needs for recreational spaces are increasing, causing tension with other uses of land...
Courtyard by
Marriot
another massive building, across from Home Depot
Union Hill - highest point on Takawambpait Trail
Daniel Takawambpait Walking
Trail
used with permission of Marco Kaltofen
Clearly letting the public know this is a public place...
A Winter Woods sign invites use of the public trails.
Charles River and private land
New England Forestry Foundation
Morency Woods - threatened by development.
Historic colonials and champion trees abound.
Some companies provide green buffers...
"Some older houses in Natick..."
Walnut Street - pending tear downs
For Sale (future
development?)
Farm across from Audubon