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Broad Meadow Brook
Wildlife Sanctuary
Broad Meadow Brook is the largest urban wildlife sanctuary in New
England. Facilities include a Nature Center with exhibits and tourist
information, a net-zero-energy education building, and extensive
butterfly, bird, and rain gardens. Interpretive signs guide you along
trails through woods, fields, streams, and marsh.
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6,000
number of school-aged children who visit yearly, including every
7th grader in the Worcester Public Schools through the Real Math,
Real Science program.
3,700
percentage of Broad Meadow Brook summer camp families
who receive assistance through sliding scale pricing model
with the goal of ensuring that every family who wants to send
their child to camp has the opportunity to do so.
number of volunteer hours by
individuals and corporate groups who
help to maintain buildings and assist
with gardens and trail maintenance.
number of visitors who visit annually. Access to nature is
encouraged through free admission to Worcester residents;
trails and programs designed for people of all abilities.
18,000
435
number of acres that make Broad Meadow Brook the largest
urban sanctuary in New England with over five miles of
well-marked trails, right in the city of Worcester.
66%
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