A school-adjacent field at Roosevelt School, on ground once known as Messenger's Meadow, gifted to the city in 1889 as a public playground.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Melrose requires dogs off the owner's property to be held firmly on a leash, including in parks and on conservation land, and owners must remove any waste from public property. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Hours
Melrose parks and conservation land are open dawn to dusk, with extended hours only by written Conservation Commission permission for a specific event. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
City of Melrose Parks Department
781-979-4169 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Messengers Field?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Messengers Field?
Melrose requires dogs off the owner's property to be held firmly on a leash, including in parks and on conservation land, and owners must remove any waste from public property. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
What rules should I know at Messengers Field?
No alcohol permitted on city property citywide.