Yes Visitor Focus General public, schools and scouts Picnic Area Several areas with picnic tables. Each program is designed for the curriculum needs of the students and uses individual student discovery for investigation of the environment. The headquarters building houses several stationary exhibits. Slide programs or films are shown in the auditorium to groups with advanced reservations. Trails are open on a self-guided basis and guided by appointment.
Trails open all year, dawn to dusk.
Conservatory complex located in historic Olmstead designed Park. All interpreted with plant name signage. Mendon Ponds Park, a Registered National Natural Landmark noted for its glacial features, consists of 2,500 acres with 30 miles of trails for hiking, walking, or cross- country skiing. A small trailside museum describing the natural history of Mendon Ponds is located on site. By appointment Wednesday to Sunday, year-round.