Recommended Places to Visit: Gardner

Recreation

Beaches
Kendall Pond (private)
39 Kendall Pond Road East

Water Bodies
Lake Wampanoag
Camp Collier Road

Perley Brook Reservoir
125 Clark Street

Cowee Pond
80 Wheeler Street

Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake Drive

Beagle Pond (private)
End of Beagle Club Road

Stump Pond
280 Pearl Street

Hobby's Pond
271 Raymond Street

Parker Pond
440 West Street

Swimming Pools

Greenwood Memorial Pool
69 Park Street


Museums
Gardner Heritage State Park
25 Lake Street

Gardner Museum
28 Pearl Street

Hiking

Recommended:
Dunn State Park
289 Pearl Street

Otter River Conservation Area
End of Airport Road

Lake Wampanoag Wildlife Sanctuary
End of Raymond Street
 

Architecture

Schools

Mount Wachusett Community College
444 Green Street

Monuments

War Memorial
Parker Street and West Street

WWI Memorial
Central Street and Cottage Street

Giant Chair
130 Elm Street

Giant Chair
372 East Broadway

Giant Rooster
95 West Street

Places of Worship

Holy Cross Catholic Parish

50 Lovewell Street

First Baptist Church
14 High Street

St. Joseph Catholic Church
358 Pleasant Street

Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church
135 Nichols Street

Unitarian Universalist Society
66 Elm Street

First Congregational Church
28 Green Street

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
634 Pearl Street

St. Paul's Episcopal Church
79 Cross Street

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
166 Cross Street

First Bible Baptist Church

7 Church Street

Logos Church
9 Wasa Street

Mission Street Congregational Church
15 Mission Street

Bethany Baptist Church
72 Ryan Street

Town Facilities

City Hall
95 Pleasant Street

Post Office
69 Pleasant Street

Levi Heywood Memorial Library
55 West Lynde Street

Heywood Hospital
242 Green Street


Historical Buildings
Olde Post Office Building
144 Central Street

Old Fire Station #3
Cherry Street and Elm Street

Old First Lutheran Church
209 Lawrence Street

Old Church
122 West Street

Old Building
Chestnut Street and Walnut Street

Colonial Hotel
625 Betty Spring Road

Restaurants

Tried:
Chinese
Sawa Asian Cuisine and Lounge
360 Timpany Boulevard
Recommended Dishes:
Beef Negimaki
Thai Mango Beef

Kenny's Chinese Restaurant
128 Parker Street

Recommended Dishes:

Beef Broccoli Mein Eye

Yen Yen

42 Pearson Boulevard

Recommended Dishes:
Salt and Pepper Spare Ribs
Szechuan Style Bean Curd

Latin American
Taco Rey Coliman
7 Pleasant Street
Recommended Dishes:
Chimichanga

Western

Gardner Ale House
74 Parker Street

Williams Restaurant and Tavern
184 Pearson Boulevard
Recommended Dishes:
Wings
10oz Prime Rib Au Jus

Cruisers Malt Shoppe
280 Central Street

Recommended Dishes:
Haddock Nuggets
Frog Fries
Strawberry Shortcake Sundae  

Colonial Grille
625 Betty Spring Road
Recommended Dishes:
New England Meatloaf


Mexican
South Side Grille and Margarita Factory
242 West Broadway
Recommended Dishes:
Steak and Mushroom Quesadillas