Brook Farm Walking Tour Celebrates History of Historic Site
The Gardens at Gethsemane host a walking tour of Brook Farm guided by Bob Murphy of the West Roxbury Historical Society to a group of people all ages.
The Gardens at Gethsemane hosted an interactive tour of Brook Farm on Sunday. While the weather forecast called for impending rain, people still participated in the tour prepared with jackets and umbrellas. The ever-ready Alan MacKinnon, president of the Gardens cemetery, was also prepared with massive tents set up to keep the food, refreshments, and people dry. Before the tour started, MacKinnon shared his excitement about the event. "I'm happy the rain held off," said MacKinnon. "This is historic property. This should be a good tour." The event started off with good conversation and a relaxing musical atmosphere. The DJ set the mood for the cloudy day playing, "Rain, Rain, Go Away" as Bob Murphy, of the West Roxbury Historical Society …
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