
Borderland State Park
Borderland State Park is an American history and nature preserve with public recreational features located in the towns of Easton and Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. Its address is in Sharon. It dates back to 1971.
A state park inside Sharon
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 19°, with about 56" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Stoughton is the nearest base
Stoughton is 5 miles northeast, with 7 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓
Established in 1971
Borderland State Park dates from 1971. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Borderland State Park
Borderland State Park is an American history and nature preserve with public recreational features located in the towns of Easton and Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. The state park encompasses 1,843 acres (746 ha) surrounding the Ames Mansion, which was built in 1910. The area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Borderland Historic District in 1997. It is operated by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, with an appointed advisory council that participates in policy decision-making.
- Type
- State park
- Established
- 1971
- Area
- 1,843 acres
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1997)
- Wikipedia readers
- 6.2K a year
Rooms near Borderland State Park
Lodging nearby is in Sharon (3) and Boston (199).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Borderland | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon | in town | — | 3 2 hotels · 1 campground | 18,798 | $737K | A+ |
| Boston | 20 mi north | 30 min | 199 158 hotels · 29 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 3 campgrounds | 672,973 | $732K | D |
| Foxborough | 5 mi west | 5 min | 15 9 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 18,934 | $606K | B |
| Brockton | 7 mi east | 10 min | 13 10 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 106,134 | $438K | C− |
| Stoughton | 5 mi northeast | 5 min | 7 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 29,845 | $524K | C+ |
| Norwood | 9 mi north | 15 min | 6 5 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 31,714 | $652K | B+ |
| Mansfield | 5 mi southwest | 5 min | 4 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 24,236 | $604K | B |
| Cambridge | 21 mi north | 30 min | 30 20 hotels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 122,588 | $1,092K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
What else is near Borderland
Pair a visit with these, within 42 miles.
Big draw16 mi Stadium & arenaGillette Stadium
Big draw220 mi Stadium & arenaFenway Park
Big draw35 mi LakeLake Chaubunagungamaug
Big draw319 mi MuseumIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Big draw42 mi MuseumThe Breakers
425 mi MuseumUSS Massachusetts
521 mi AttractionFreedom Trail
34 mi Ancient siteHMS EndeavourPhoto credits
Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fenway Park: Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Sean Dungan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Breakers: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Massachusetts: USN, Public domain · Freedom Trail: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · HMS Endeavour: Samuel Atkins (c.1760-1810), Public domain
Questions before you go
Is Borderland State Park in Sharon?
Yes. It’s inside Sharon, MA.
When is the best time to visit Borderland State Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–83°.
What is the closest airport to Borderland State Park?
Boston Logan (BOS), about 22 miles away.
Where should I stay near Borderland State Park?
Boston (20 mi, 199 places to stay), Foxborough (5 mi, 15 places to stay) and Brockton (7 mi, 13 places to stay).
Ask a local in Sharon
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.