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Tyler Flood Control Site

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Marlborough, MA
Right now

Open land around the Tyler Dam, a flood-control dam built in 1965 on Hudson Street near the Assabet River; more a quiet, informal walk near water infrastructure than a developed trail destination.

What to expect

Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Not addressed in available sources.
Hours
No gate found; appears to be open access, though this is not officially confirmed.
Managed by
Marlborough Department of Public Works (probable) 508-460-3787 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.

Common questions

Is there a trail here?
Not really a developed trail; it's mostly open land around a 1965 flood-control dam near the Assabet River.
Where do I park, is it obvious?
Not confirmed; the site is referenced as being on Hudson Street near the river, but no parking area is named.
Is there an entry fee at Tyler Flood Control Site?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Tyler Flood Control Site?
Not addressed in available sources.
What rules should I know at Tyler Flood Control Site?
This is active flood-control infrastructure (a dam); visitors should stay off the dam structure itself.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (no official city page found; access point, hours, and ownership are inferred from some listings only). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-08-14.