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Olin Way (off Great Plain Avenue west of the town center). Olin is one of the few new colleges campuses to have been built on the East Coast. Olin College's modern vernacular stands in stark contrast to the historicism of many other local colleges.
The Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, commonly known as the Olin College of Engineering, is a private college for engineering in Needham, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1997. The college's endowment had been funded primarily by the 2005-defunct F. W. Olin Foundation.
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Nice easy hike through the town forest to this model train station in the woods.
This 600-acre park protects the largest freshwater marsh on the middle Charles River. This park is a great spot for birdwatchers, and it also features eskers, or riverbeds formed inside a glacier; drumlins, long hills formed by glaciers; and Kendrick pond.