Walden Pond is a historic pond in Concord, Massachusetts, in the United States. A good example of a kettle hole, it was formed by retreating glaciers 10,000–12,000 years ago. [4]

Those who choose to engage in open water swimming at Walden Pond State Reservation should familiarize themselves with designated hours, designated points of entry, and the requirement …

Mar 18, 2025 · In the spring Thoreau picked a spot by Walden Pond, a small glacial lake located 2 miles (3 km) south of Concord on land Emerson owned. Early in the spring of 1845, Thoreau, …

Walden Pond by Henry David Thoreau. Walden, Thoreau's most famous writing articulating the essence of Transcendentalism, was published in 1854. The book, often read in grades 11-12, …

Walden Pond is the centerpiece of Thoreau’s Walden Woods and is the focus of Thoreau’s most famous piece: Walden. It is owned and managed by the Massachusetts Department of …

Best known through Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, Walden Pond and the surrounding Walden Woods was a favorite destination for walks by local Concord Transcendentalists Thoreau and …

Walden Pond State Reservation is an iconic park that draws nearly 600,000 visitors per year from around the world. A typical New England kettle lake, Walden was made famous by Henry …

Walden Pond, small pond (about 64 acres [26 hectares]) in Concord town (township), Middlesex county, eastern Massachusetts, U.S. It lies just south of the village of Concord in Walden Pond …

Jan 28, 2022 · Visit the Walden Pond State Reservation website to view the current month's programs, including guided walks, talks, clinics, and hands-on activities. Download this …

May 11, 2017 · When you remove Walden Pond from the context of Henry David Thoreau, you might be surprised to find that it’s just a beach—a glacial kettle-hole pond anchored on a …