Harlan P. Kelsey: Landscape Architect of Essex County

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Harlan P. Kelsey: Landscape Architect of Essex County

Date & Time

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Time Slot(s):

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Description

Come tour the show garden of Harlan P. Kelsey’s Highlands Nursery from which many North Shore estates sourced their plantings from 1912 to 1964. Many unique specimens are on display. Guides will be available to walk you through and answer questions. The Arboretum is part of the Boxford Rail Trail and Border to Boston Trail, cyclers, dogs, and children welcome.

Special Instructions

Sturdy shoes and bug spray recommended. No restrooms available.

Weather Restrictions

Rain date of Thursday, September 26th to be determined on Monday, September 23rd and posted on https://www.kelseyarboretum.org/news/.

Address

Kelsey Arboretum, 18 Kelsey Road, Boxford, MA 01927

Kelsey Arboretum, 18 Kelsey Road, Boxford, MA 01927

Directions

Accessibility

Accessible / Wheelchair or stroller accommodating

Dog Friendly

Parking Available

Event Category

  • Historic House
  • History
  • Horticulture
  • Nature / Science
  • Walking Tour

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