A roundup of Wellesley, MA’s most spectacular rocks (others we should include? theswellesleyreport@gmail.com)
Devil’s Slide off of Greendale Road….don’t recommend sliding down it when it’s icy. Big school trip activity.
Problem Rock (intersection of Grove Street, Dover Road)
Football boulder (commemorates the Wellesley-Needham High football rivalry, stands on Washington Street between Town Hall and the Wellesley Police Station)
Giant climbing rock in front of Wellesley Post Office, front view.
Giant rock in front of Wellesley Post Office, back view
In lower falls, this rock features a plaque touting President George Washington passing through.
An example of Babson College founder Roger Babson’s Babson Boulders, which feature inspirational words. This boulder is on the Babson campus, and lots more can be found in Dogtown, Mass.
This book is available from the Wellesley Conservation Council and can be borrowed from Wellesley Free Library.
