Recommended Places to Visit: Shirley

Recreation

Museums
Shirley Historical Society Museum
182 Center Road

Hiking
Recommended:

Valley Farm Conservation Area
Brook Trail

Tried:
Farandnear
159 Center Road


Waterfalls

West Main Street Dam

Walker Road, 42.55227139782069, -71.61989892422761

Water Bodies
Bow Brook Reservoir
49 Leominster Road

Phoenix Pond
Fredonian Street and Phoenix Street

Parks

Benjamin Hill Park
93 Benjamin Road

Architecture

Monuments

Old Fire Engine
8 Leominster Road

Whitney Park
Front Street and Phoenix Street

Giant Mohawk Statue
280 Great Road

Fredonian Nature Center
10 Fredonian Street

Town Common
Parker Road and Horse Pond Road

Places of Worship

St. Anthony of Padua Church
14 Phoenix Street

United Church of Shirley
4 Lancaster Road

Trinity Chapel Episcopal Church
188 Center Road


Historical Buildings

Phoenix Park
2 Shaker Road

Old First Parish Meetinghouse
41 Brown Road

President Building
17 Leominster Road

Engine Hall
1 Harvard Road

Town Facilities
T-Station
Ayer Road and Phoenix Street

Town Hall
7 Keady Way

Police Department
11 Keady Way

Hazen Public Library
3 Keady Way

Restaurants

Recommended:

Western

Bull Run Restaurant
215 Great Road
Recommended Dishes:
Locally Foraged Mushroom Bisque

Carlson Orchards Honey Crisp Blend Hard Cider

Shrimp and Scallop Scampi

Bull Run's Surf and Turf

Lemon Pound Cake

Tried:
Western

Piccolino's Restaurant
4 Mill Street
Recommended Dishes:
Seafood Chowder
Vermont Burger
Hawg Wings


Phoenix Bar and Grill
4 Ayer Road
Recommended Dishes:
Clam Chowder
New Orleans Crab Cakes
Sailor's Plate
Oven Baked Salmon