Walpole offers many parks, amenities, shops, and restaurants, but also has a small-town feel. Surrounding Walpole are the towns of Dover, Westwood, Canton, Norwood, Sharon, Norfolk, Foxboro, and Medfield.

Roughly 25 miles south of Boston, Walpole is approximately a 30-minute drive into Boston.

Schools in Walpole

Public Preschool
Daniel Feeney Preschool Center

Public Elementary Schools
Old Post Road School
Elm Street School
Boyden School
Fisher School

Public Middle School
Eleanor N. Johnson Middle School
Bird Middle School

Public High School
Walpole High School

Private School
Blessed Sacrament

Specialty Schools
Norfolk County Agricultural High School
League School of Greater Boston
The Education Cooperative

Things to Do in Walpole

Rodman Arena
NHL and Olympic-sized skating rinks with plenty of clubs and lessons for all ages.
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Debevino Winery
Award-winning, hand-crafted wine, wine tastings, tours, and special events. Family owned and operated.
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Nature Experiences in Walpole

Francis William Bird Park
Open fields, walking trails, groves of trees, stone bridges, brooks, ponds, an open stage, tennis courts, basketball courts, and a fenced-in playground. There are 89 acres to experience.
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Walpole Trails
Explore the great outdoors with the many trails maintained by the Walpole Trails Committee.
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Adams Farm
6.7 miles of trails that are perfect for birding, hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, and mountain biking. Seasonal attractions such as the butterfly garden and community garden.
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Walpole Town Forest
365 acres with trails that lead to features such as a dam with a rushing waterfall, an 18th-century cemetery, wetlands, a bridge, a river, and impressive views of nature.
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