A small 2-acre park behind the fire station, dedicated to rocket pioneer Robert Goddard, with a scale replica of the rocket he launched nearby in 1926; the town has flagged it for upgrades tying it to the adjacent library and Drury Square.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Town-wide leash rule applies.
Hours
Auburn parks, playgrounds and beaches close to all activities between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. by town bylaw, unless the Department of Public Works issues a written license allowing other hours.
Accessibility
Not confirmed.
Managed by
Auburn DPW Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division
508-832-7819 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Playground
Not confirmed; site is primarily a historic monument park.
Common questions
A facsimile of the rocket Robert Goddard launched from Auburn on March 16, 1926, the world's first liquid-fueled rocket flight, though the historic launch site itself is a separate marker at Pakachoag Golf Course.
Is there an entry fee at Goddard Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Goddard Park?
Town-wide leash rule applies.
Is Goddard Park wheelchair accessible?
Not confirmed.