Walking in Arlington and the Old Schwamb Mill present a Fall Historical Walking Tour “Lost Ponds of Arlington’s Mill Brook”. We’ll visit Cooks Hollow and sites along the Mill Brook Valley. We hope you will join us. The walking tour will led by Edward W. Gordon on October 25, 2014. Meet for light breakfast at […]
Lost Ponds of the Mill Brook on Saturday, Oct 25th
Save the date for our next historical walk – Lost Ponds of the Mill Brook, on Saturday, October 25th. Little Scotland, Arlington Heights businesses, Cooks Hollow and more. Register at Town Day or by post. Details soon.
Arlington’s Kensington Park on May 17th
Join us on a May 17th historical walk, led by architectural historian and Old Schwamb Mill administrator Ed Gordon, and sponsored by Walking in Arlington and the Old Schwamb Mill. The walk will be held on Saturday, May 17th. We will meet for a light breakfast at 8:45am and setting out walking at 9:00am. This […]
From Foot of the Rocks to the Old Alms House Site
Thanks so much to those who have already signed up for our historical walk on 11-02-2013! If you have not, there is still some space left. Please sign up right away if you plan to come. If you know of people who might be interested in the walk, please invite them to sign up. We […]
From Foot of the Rocks to the Old Alms House Site
Walking in Arlington and the Old Schwamb Mill present our Fall 2013 Walking Tour: From Foot of the Rocks to the Alms House Site: Exploring Arlington’s Late 19th and Early 20th Century Streetcar Suburban Developments North of the Minute Man Bike Path. The date is Saturday, November 2nd, meeting for a light breakfast at 8:45am […]
The next historical walk will be Nov 2nd, 2013
Save the date of November 2nd for a Walking In Arlington historical walk. Details to follow.
The next Historical Walk will be November 3rd, 2012 led by Ed Gordon.
Arlington Historical Walk A walking tour led by Edward W. Gordon 9:00 AM, Saturday, November 3, 2012 Walking In Arlington and the Old Schwamb Mill are cosponsoring a historical walking tour in Arlington. We will learn about architectural, economic and transportation history. Information on the specifics of the tour will be available soon. The walk […]
Walking In Arlington historical walk 06-09-2012
Walking In Arlington and the Old Schwamb Mill are cosponsoring a historical walk led by Ed Gordon on Saturday June 9th at 9am. Details on the route to follow, but we promise you will learn cool stuff about the history of Menotomy, West Cambridge and Arlington. The walk will last about 2 hours, and will […]
Historic Mt. Gilboa and Crescent Hill Walk
(with cameo appearances by fabulous trees) Pre-registration is required! Crescent Hill and Mt. Gilboa Walking In Arlington and the Old Schwamb Mill are cosponsoring a historical walking tour of the hills on one side of Arlington Heights. We will learn about architectural, economic and transportation history, with some interesting tidbits on trees past and present. The walk […]