Timeline
10:00
Start at the College of the Holy Cross. Wander through the warren of old brick buildings perched on the hillside, taking in the views overlooking the city.
10:30
Iris And B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College Of The Holy Cross
Walk five minutes southeast to the Iris And B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery. Pop in to see the current exhibitions in a calm, academic setting.
11:00
Head to Courthouse Brew Co. for a drink or a light bite. It is a pub perfect for relaxing after your walk. Check the route to get there.
11:45
Finish your outing at Elm Park. Walk north-northwest from the anchor area to this grand old park, one of the first public parks in the US, and enjoy the historic landscape.
Local tip
The campus is best explored on foot. Wear comfortable shoes for the hillside terrain.
Check before you go
- Courthouse Brew Co. is open Th-Fr 16:30-22:00, Sa 12:00-21:00, and Su 11:00-17:00. If you are visiting on a weekday morning or early afternoon, check if they are open or consider a different spot.
Worth knowing
- Courthouse Brew Co. is open at 11:00 only on Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Worcester (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).