Medfield State Hospital — Attraction in Medfield

The place is very big and dilapidated It’s a dog’s heaven! I saw maybe 20 dogs (with the owner) but I didn’t see any poop so that’s good. I came to scout the whole thing for a photo shoot. It’s a great place. Old buildings provide interesting backgrounds. And there are plenty of them so you don’t have to take turn or wait for a long time. You can easily walk to the next building to shoot. Mature trees. Pretty fall colors. Wide streets for pics. Cars can drive up to the parking lot but not next to each building. Which is good. So you don’t have to avoid them showing up in the photos I will definitely use this place...

It is very pretty here. They had an incredible car show that I went to with my dad. We walked up the paths and saw many buildings. There is one building that is very close to his old high school he used to go to with my mom. He told me about them going into one of the buildings (in the 80’s after this whole shabang had closed) and looking around. He said everything was still there. Sheets, blankets, pillows. The particular building they entered was for violent patients. And there were bars over the windows and leathers straps on the beds. Huge iron doors with heavy locks. So yeah, it gives off a...

Yes, there are a lot of folk and their furbabies. BUT I have never had an inter action with an irresponsible dog owner or pet owner here. EVERYONE either has their dogs on proper recall or a leash . I have never been to such an area with friendly people and responsible pet owners. I have been here multiple times and I'm always amazed by the pictures I leave with everytime . Yes be prepared to run into other people and responsible pet owners. Being a pet owner of 3 large dogs this is such a big plus ! Beautiful scenery and an awesome...