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Improvements to Franklin Park Bear Dens

Established in 1912

Safety improvements will be coming soon to the Franklin Park Bear Dens. The community engagement process will begin in January 2024, with a construction start anticipated in summer 2024. The focus of this project will be to make conditions safe for visitors. 

Bear Dens

  • Project location
    Playstead Road
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Project contact
  • Project information
    • Project status: Design
    • Project features: Historic bear dens 
    • Construction budget: $720,000
    • Consultant: Kyle Zick Landscape Architecture
    • Contractor: To be determined

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  • Project location
    Playstead Road
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Project contact
  • Project information
    • Project status: Design
    • Project features: Historic bear dens 
    • Construction budget: $720,000
    • Consultant: Kyle Zick Landscape Architecture
    • Contractor: To be determined
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