Dunn State Park

Dunn State Park is a public recreation area surrounding a 20-acre (8.1 ha) pond in Gardner, Massachusetts.

[3] The park's land was bequeathed to the city by furniture manufacturer John Ainsworth Dunn upon his death in 1915.

Visitors can drive up and park behind the lake and sit on the benches, the fishing dock, or visit the wooden bridge.

The state also hosts a myriad of events at the pond; from cross country races held by local schools During the summer, you can often catch the ice cream truck, which sometimes stops here.

This is a great place to run or walk your stroller, dog, or friend for some exercise, and is a scenic and serene trek through the forest.