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Best Things to Do in Watertown

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Armenian Museum of America

Only Glendale and Fresno had larger Armenian populations in the United States at the time of the most recent census, which was conducted in Watertown.

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Mount Auburn Cemetery

The first rural or "garden" cemetery, Mount Auburn Cemetery in Watertown, Massachusetts, was established in 1831.

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Mosesian Center for the Arts

The Mosesian Center for the Arts opened in 2005 in building 321 in the former Watertown Arsenal.

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Watertown Square

The Charles River and the area near to the Watertown Bridge serve as the main transportation and commercial core of Watertown.

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Gore Place

Christopher Gore, a well-known attorney, politician, and diplomat, erected a beautiful rural mansion as his summer home a few miles west of Watertown Square (1758-1827).

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Charles River Greenway

The Charles River, which serves as Watertown's southern border, is one of the city's many advantages.

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Washington Tower

The round Gothic Revival tower, which is 125 feet above the Charles River at its tallest point, was part of Jacob Bigelow's design for Mount Auburn Cemetery.

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Watertown Dam

The Charles River dam, a relic from the town's industrial past but with a history going much further back to a fish weir in the 1630s, is part of the beauty surrounding Watertown Square.

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Abraham Browne House

The oldest house still standing in the town is located at 562 Main Street. It was constructed at the turn of the 18th century as an extraordinarily magnificent farmhouse.

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Edmund Fowle House

The Historical Society of Watertown has owned the second-oldest house in the city since 1922, which is located at 28 Marshall Street.

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