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Nathan Tufts/Powder House Park

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Nathan Tufts/Powder House Park, Somerville, Massachusetts
Eric Kilby from Somerville, MA, USA / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Right now

A historic hilltop park in Powder House Square, home to the 18th-century stone Old Powder House magazine, with walking and biking paths through it and dogs allowed.

What to expect

Dogs
Dogs allowed
Hours
Closed daily from 10pm to 8am, to everyone except city personnel on city business. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
City of Somerville Parks and Recreation Department 617-625-6600 x2980 · Website

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Nathan Tufts/Powder House Park?
Dogs allowed

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, parking, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-11-06.