A National Register linear park famous for its grove of European beech trees planted in the 1840s, thought to be the oldest such grove in North America; the original deed bars any playground use.
What to expect
Dogs
Not a Green Dog participating park; leashed (max 7ft) at all times.
Hours
Dawn to dusk, year-round.
Managed by
Brookline DPW Parks and Open Space Division
617-879-5650 · WebsiteCommon questions
No, it's a passive walking park built around a historic beech grove; the deed bars playground use.
Is there an entry fee at Longwood Mall?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Longwood Mall?
Not a Green Dog participating park; leashed (max 7ft) at all times.
What rules should I know at Longwood Mall?
No playground use; the 1902 deed specifically restricts the land to public-park use, never playground use. Alcohol, smoking, and open fires are prohibited town-wide in Brookline parks.