Guide to Trails, Parks, & Recreational Facilities

Enjoy the Great Outdoors of Spencer, Massachusetts

Spencer, Massachusetts, is located twelve miles west of Worcester on Route 9. Once a thriving farming and industrial community, Spencer retains its identity as a vibrant and prosperous small town. The downtown area boasts antique and other specialty shops, the historic district contains houses dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, and the town’s trails, parks, waterways, and woodlands offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor recreation.  Spencer is well known for its annual agricultural fair during Labor Day weekend. It is also rich in natural resources and manmade facilities that make for an enjoyable outdoors experience year round. Residents and visitors are encouraged to explore Spencer’s recreational treasures and experience for themselves the beautiful outdoors in Spencer, Massachusetts.