Main Fountain Garden — Attraction in East Marlborough Township

This is the best place to visit with your family. We went there two times already and it was so special. The first time we went there during the 3rd week of August and at night it was very warm at night. This time we went the last day of August and it was very cold at night. So, if you do not like cold weather, then take an extra layer to keep yourself warm. Also, make sure you have plenty of time to walk around and see everything. We came there by 5pm and the first 3 hours just were walking around the garden. If you need to leave the premises, you can always ask the help desk to give you a return ticket and come back in 45 minutes. We wanted to take time to walk around the shop and asked for the return tickets. In addition, make sure you order the...

Longwood invested millions to revitalize the fountain garden and it was worth it! There are dozens of fountains choreographed to music. They offer dazzling fountain effects such as combining fire with gushing water. For special evening fountain shows, they incorporate colored, flashing lights with the water displays. If you're interested in the mechanics behind the magic, you can view some of the machinery up close in an exhibit area by the promenade area. As of 2024, they've add movable chairs at the viewing area by the garden conservatory. So nice not to have to stand for the...

Longwood has been a favorite for decades, especially at seasonal celebrations. Because of Covid, we didn't get to see it in the Spring at all, but maybe next year. The renovations and rebuilding of the Main Fountain Garden was breathtakingly beautiful. The fountains are stupendous, and the topiaries have been improved, and they have grown. Please make every effort to get to Longwood. It was bit more crowded than we thought it would be and here and there were people who didn't respect the face mask and social distancing rules, and there should be enforcement of...