Explore Templeton
Make your visit to the Narragansett Historical Society part of a memorable day exploring Templeton and the surrounding area. From scenic forests and family farms to unique shops and locally owned restaurants, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Outdoor Adventures
Discover the natural beauty of Otter River State Forest, where you can hike wooded trails, relax on the sandy beach at Beaman Pond, enjoy a picnic, or spend the weekend camping. It's the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Farms & Family Fun
Just minutes away in neighboring Phillipston, Red Apple Farm offers year-round family fun with pick-your-own fruit, seasonal festivals, hayrides, a country store, and delicious wood-fired pizza from TimberFire Pizza.
Shopping
Browse for one-of-a-kind treasures at Country Bumpkin' Antiques, a local favorite featuring antiques, vintage finds, collectibles, home décor, and unique gifts. It's the perfect place to discover a piece of New England history to take home.
Local Dining
After exploring Templeton's history, enjoy a meal at one of our favorite local restaurants:
Deer Creek Farm Bagels & Breads – Breakfast & coffee
KRO's on the Common – Lunch & brunch
The Kitchen Garden – Bakery, gifts & ice cream
Reno's Pizzeria – Family-friendly pizza
Golf & Recreation
Enjoy a relaxing round at Templewood Golf Course, a scenic public nine-hole course suitable for golfers of all skill levels.
Community Events
Templeton comes alive throughout the year with:
Summer Concerts on the Common
Farmers Markets
Holiday celebrations
Community festivals
Narragansett Historical Society events and heritage workshops
You can find an event calendar on the Montachusett.TV website.
Whether you're visiting for an afternoon or spending the weekend, we invite you to experience the history, hospitality, and small-town charm that make Templeton a wonderful place to explore.