Spring is an incredible time in Massachusetts. The snow starts to thaw, the sun peeks out, and flowers start to blossom in the wild places of the state. This incredible woodland in a nature reserve is the perfect place to see thousands of daffodils in bloom. Here’s when and how to check out this natural wonder.

Frolic amongst wild daffodils at this enchanting forest in Massachusetts.
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Located in Russell’s Mills Village in Dartmouth, Parsons Reserve is an ecological treasure trove of beautiful trees and woodland creatures.
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Perhaps best of all, it’s home to a gorgeous wooded glade that fills with thousands of daffodils each year.
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The flowers bloom in a thick carpet that engulfs the forest.
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Vibrant yellow and white blooms peek out from behind every tree trunk and fill the air with a heavenly scent.
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Visitors are welcome to hop on the train through the forest to admire the flowers.
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It’s a magical place to stroll, but you do have to follow a few simple rules.
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It’s important to stay on the trail at all times and not to step on the daffodils, as this will kill them.
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Dogs are allowed, but they must be kept on leash at all times.
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The reserve also asks for a $2 donation per person if you’re not a Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust member.
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Though the daffodils bloom at different times every year, you can usually expect the flowers to show up around late April or early May.
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Walking through this magical forest is like taking a stroll in fairyland. Don’t miss out!
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You can find Parsons Reserve on Horseneck Road in Dartmouth, Mass. Click here to find out more about visiting and find out when the daffodils are in bloom. For more flower fun in Massachusetts, try this amazing botanic garden.

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