https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/ https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/home/quabbin-main-valley-from-tower-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 panorama of the filling reservoir and wooded hills seen from the Quabbin Hill tower Black-and-white 1945 panorama of the filling reservoir and wooded hills seen from the Quabbin Hill tower https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/home/quabbin-stone-sign.jpg A carved stone sign reading Quabbin Reservoir beside a lawn and trees A carved stone sign reading Quabbin Reservoir beside a lawn and trees https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/home/quabbin-dike-looking-east-1946.jpg Black-and-white 1946 view along the grassy slope of Goodnough Dike with the full reservoir beside it Black-and-white 1946 view along the grassy slope of Goodnough Dike with the full reservoir beside it https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/enfield-lookout https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/enfield-lookout/quabbin-enfield-lookout-vista-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 view from the Administration Road at Enfield Lookout over the reservoir and wooded hills Black-and-white 1941 view from the Administration Road at Enfield Lookout over the reservoir and wooded hills https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/enfield-lookout/quabbin-enfield-lookout-1992.jpg The Quabbin Reservoir seen from Enfield Lookout, with forested hills and islands under a blue sky The Quabbin Reservoir seen from Enfield Lookout, with forested hills and islands under a blue sky https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/enfield-lookout/quabbin-enfield-bridge-1935.jpg Black-and-white 1935 photo of the bridge in Enfield over the Swift River before the valley was flooded Black-and-white 1935 photo of the bridge in Enfield over the Swift River before the valley was flooded https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/enfield-lookout/quabbin-main-valley-1939.jpg Black-and-white August 1939 view north up the Swift River valley from Quabbin Hill, the month filling began Black-and-white August 1939 view north up the Swift River valley from Quabbin Hill, the month filling began https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/winsor-dam https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/winsor-dam/quabbin-winsor-dam-panorama-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 panorama of Winsor Dam, a long grassy earthen dam with a road along its top Black-and-white 1941 panorama of Winsor Dam, a long grassy earthen dam with a road along its top https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/winsor-dam/quabbin-winsor-spillway-1946.jpg Black-and-white photo of workers at the Winsor Dam spillway on June 22, 1946, the day the reservoir was full Black-and-white photo of workers at the Winsor Dam spillway on June 22, 1946, the day the reservoir was full https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/winsor-dam/quabbin-winsor-memorial-dedication-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 photo of a crowd at the dedication of the Winsor Memorial overlooking Winsor Dam Black-and-white 1941 photo of a crowd at the dedication of the Winsor Memorial overlooking Winsor Dam https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/goodnough-dike https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/goodnough-dike/quabbin-goodnough-dike-1946.jpg Black-and-white 1946 view of Goodnough Dike looking east, with the reservoir at the dike's upper edge Black-and-white 1946 view of Goodnough Dike looking east, with the reservoir at the dike's upper edge https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/goodnough-dike/quabbin-reservoir-from-dike-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 view north over the reservoir from the west end of Goodnough Dike Black-and-white 1945 view north over the reservoir from the west end of Goodnough Dike https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/goodnough-dike/quabbin-dike-mowing-1948.jpg Black-and-white 1948 photo of a tractor mower cutting grass on the slope of Goodnough Dike Black-and-white 1948 photo of a tractor mower cutting grass on the slope of Goodnough Dike https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/quabbin-tower https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-tower/quabbin-quabbin-hill-tower-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 photo of the observation tower and its utility building on Quabbin Hill Black-and-white 1941 photo of the observation tower and its utility building on Quabbin Hill https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-tower/quabbin-view-from-quabbin-hill-1940.jpg Black-and-white 1940 panorama west from Quabbin Hill over the reservoir north of Winsor Dam Black-and-white 1940 panorama west from Quabbin Hill over the reservoir north of Winsor Dam https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-tower/quabbin-tower-entrances-1948.jpg Black-and-white 1948 photo of the entrances on the north side of the Quabbin Hill observation tower Black-and-white 1948 photo of the entrances on the north side of the Quabbin Hill observation tower https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-tower/quabbin-view-from-tower-floor-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 view east from the observation floor of the Quabbin Hill tower Black-and-white 1941 view east from the observation floor of the Quabbin Hill tower https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/quabbin-park https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park/quabbin-winsor-dam-from-admin-1942.jpg Black-and-white 1942 panorama east along Winsor Dam from the Administration Building Black-and-white 1942 panorama east along Winsor Dam from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park/quabbin-quabbin-hill-graded-1946.jpg Black-and-white 1946 view across the graded grounds around the Quabbin Hill tower in Quabbin Park Black-and-white 1946 view across the graded grounds around the Quabbin Hill tower in Quabbin Park https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park/quabbin-west-valley-from-tower-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 panorama northwest over the reservoir's west arm from the Quabbin Hill tower Black-and-white 1945 panorama northwest over the reservoir's west arm from the Quabbin Hill tower https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/visitor-center https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/visitor-center/quabbin-administration-building-1948.jpg Black-and-white 1948 photo of the Quabbin Administration Building, a brick building with a lawn, at Winsor Dam Black-and-white 1948 photo of the Quabbin Administration Building, a brick building with a lawn, at Winsor Dam https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/visitor-center/quabbin-winsor-memorial-1946.jpg Black-and-white 1946 photo of the Winsor Memorial beside the road near the Administration Building Black-and-white 1946 photo of the Winsor Memorial beside the road near the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/visitor-center/quabbin-admin-building-bronze-tablet.jpg Black-and-white 1948 photo of a bronze tablet at the Quabbin Administration Building Black-and-white 1948 photo of a bronze tablet at the Quabbin Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/about https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/about/quabbin-valley-clearing-1939.jpg Black-and-white 1939 photo of smoke rising from fires set to clear the reservoir site, with Mount L behind Black-and-white 1939 photo of smoke rising from fires set to clear the reservoir site, with Mount L behind https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/about/quabbin-proposed-reservoir-map-1930.jpg A 1926 engineering map of the proposed reservoir in the Swift River Valley, revised 1930 A 1926 engineering map of the proposed reservoir in the Swift River Valley, revised 1930 https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/about/quabbin-rabbit-run-rails-1935.jpg Black-and-white 1935 photo of workers taking up the railroad tracks below Enfield Station Black-and-white 1935 photo of workers taking up the railroad tracks below Enfield Station https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/lost-towns https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/lost-towns/quabbin-enfield-station-1930.jpg Black-and-white 1930 photo of the Enfield railroad station and water tower Black-and-white 1930 photo of the Enfield railroad station and water tower https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/lost-towns/quabbin-greenwich-village-school-1930.jpg Black-and-white 1930 photo of the school in Greenwich Village Black-and-white 1930 photo of the school in Greenwich Village https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/lost-towns/quabbin-prescott-center-house-1928.jpg Black-and-white 1928 photo of a farmhouse and barn in Prescott Center Black-and-white 1928 photo of a farmhouse and barn in Prescott Center https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/lost-towns/quabbin-north-dana-station-1930.jpg Black-and-white 1930 photo of the North Dana railroad station Black-and-white 1930 photo of the North Dana railroad station https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/quabbin-park-cemetery https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park-cemetery/quabbin-cemetery-entrance-1942.jpg Black-and-white 1942 view of the entrance to Quabbin Park Cemetery and its landscaped grounds Black-and-white 1942 view of the entrance to Quabbin Park Cemetery and its landscaped grounds https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park-cemetery/quabbin-town-memorials-1939.jpg Black-and-white 1939 photo of the four towns' war memorials grouped at Quabbin Park Cemetery Black-and-white 1939 photo of the four towns' war memorials grouped at Quabbin Park Cemetery https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park-cemetery/quabbin-cemetery-sections-1939.jpg Black-and-white 1939 photo of rows of reburied gravestones in Quabbin Park Cemetery Black-and-white 1939 photo of rows of reburied gravestones in Quabbin Park Cemetery https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/quabbin-park-cemetery/quabbin-cemetery-building-steps-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 photo of the stone steps and walls at the Quabbin Park Cemetery building, with a man standing beside them Black-and-white 1945 photo of the stone steps and walls at the Quabbin Park Cemetery building, with a man standing beside them https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/fishing https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing/quabbin-lake-trout.jpg A lake trout held just above the water A lake trout held just above the water https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing/quabbin-smallmouth-bass.jpg A smallmouth bass with bronze, mottled sides A smallmouth bass with bronze, mottled sides https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing/quabbin-common-loon.jpg A common loon swimming on calm water A common loon swimming on calm water https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing/quabbin-bald-eagle.jpg A bald eagle perched in a tree A bald eagle perched in a tree https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/boat-rentals https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/boat-rentals/quabbin-reservoir-boat-1940.jpg Black-and-white 1940 photo of a motorboat speeding across the Quabbin Reservoir Black-and-white 1940 photo of a motorboat speeding across the Quabbin Reservoir https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/boat-rentals/quabbin-loon-on-water.jpg A common loon on a calm lake A common loon on a calm lake https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/boat-rentals/quabbin-reservoir-boat-shore-1940.jpg Black-and-white 1940 photo of a motorboat heading out across the reservoir toward wooded hills Black-and-white 1940 photo of a motorboat heading out across the reservoir toward wooded hills https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/fishing-area-1 https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-1/quabbin-young-lake-trout.jpg A young lake trout in a hand above the water A young lake trout in a hand above the water https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-1/quabbin-eagle-in-flight.jpg A bald eagle in a bare tree A bald eagle in a bare tree https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-1/quabbin-lake-trout-release.jpg A lake trout held over the water before release A lake trout held over the water before release https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/fishing-area-2 https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-2/quabbin-smallmouth-in-hand.jpg A smallmouth bass held by an angler A smallmouth bass held by an angler https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-2/quabbin-loon-spring.jpg A common loon on open water in spring A common loon on open water in spring https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-2/quabbin-smallmouth-underwater.jpg A smallmouth bass in clear water A smallmouth bass in clear water https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/fishing-area-3 https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-3/quabbin-boat-launch-ramp.jpg Wildlife workers backing a small boat on a trailer down a ramp into a lake Wildlife workers backing a small boat on a trailer down a ramp into a lake https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-3/quabbin-smallmouth-bass-catch.jpg A smallmouth bass just out of the water A smallmouth bass just out of the water https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/fishing-area-3/quabbin-loon-adult.jpg An adult common loon swimming on a lake An adult common loon swimming on a lake https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/trail-map https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/trail-map/quabbin-bears-den-woods.jpg A small waterfall over boulders in hemlock woods in New Salem, Massachusetts A small waterfall over boulders in hemlock woods in New Salem, Massachusetts https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/trail-map/quabbin-forest-road.jpg A straight road through tall, dense forest A straight road through tall, dense forest https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/trail-map/quabbin-wetland-trail.jpg Dry marsh grass and open water edged by woods in early spring in eastern Massachusetts Dry marsh grass and open water edged by woods in early spring in eastern Massachusetts https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/hiking https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/hiking/quabbin-new-salem-woods.jpg A small waterfall over rocks in the woods of New Salem, Massachusetts A small waterfall over rocks in the woods of New Salem, Massachusetts https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/hiking/quabbin-misty-forest-road.jpg A quiet road beside a forest on a misty morning A quiet road beside a forest on a misty morning https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/hiking/quabbin-snowshoe-hare-tracks.jpg Snowshoe hare tracks in fresh snow in the woods Snowshoe hare tracks in fresh snow in the woods https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/gates https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/gates/quabbin-gate-old-belchertown-enfield-road-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 photo of a reservoir service boat on a trailer at a gate on the old Belchertown–Enfield Road Black-and-white 1941 photo of a reservoir service boat on a trailer at a gate on the old Belchertown–Enfield Road https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/gates/quabbin-gravel-forest-road.jpg A narrow wet road curving into dark forest A narrow wet road curving into dark forest https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/gates/quabbin-old-road-to-reservoir-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 photo of the old Belchertown–Enfield Road leading down to the reservoir Black-and-white 1941 photo of the old Belchertown–Enfield Road leading down to the reservoir https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/map https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/map/quabbin-usgs-topo-1952.jpg A 1952 U.S. Geological Survey topographic map of the Quabbin Reservoir A 1952 U.S. Geological Survey topographic map of the Quabbin Reservoir https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/map/quabbin-watersheds-map-1940.jpg A 1940 map of the Swift River and Ware River watersheds with the Quabbin Reservoir area colored A 1940 map of the Swift River and Ware River watersheds with the Quabbin Reservoir area colored https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/map/quabbin-prescott-bombing-targets-map.jpg A 1960s federal map of former bombing target areas on Prescott Peninsula at the Quabbin Reservoir A 1960s federal map of former bombing target areas on Prescott Peninsula at the Quabbin Reservoir https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/water-level https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/water-level/quabbin-reservoir-full-1947.jpg Black-and-white January 1947 view north over the full reservoir from the Administration Building Black-and-white January 1947 view north over the full reservoir from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/water-level/quabbin-reservoir-filling-1943.jpg Black-and-white 1943 view of the reservoir, still filling, from the Administration Building Black-and-white 1943 view of the reservoir, still filling, from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/water-level/quabbin-reservoir-elevation-460.jpg Black-and-white view up the valley from the Administration Building while the reservoir was filling, water at elevation 460 Black-and-white view up the valley from the Administration Building while the reservoir was filling, water at elevation 460 https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/hours https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/hours/quabbin-reservoir-north-1942.jpg Black-and-white 1942 panorama north over the reservoir from the Administration Building Black-and-white 1942 panorama north over the reservoir from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/hours/quabbin-admin-building-tablet-1948.jpg Black-and-white 1948 photo of a man beside a bronze tablet on the brick wall of the Quabbin Administration Building Black-and-white 1948 photo of a man beside a bronze tablet on the brick wall of the Quabbin Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/hours/quabbin-reservoir-northeast-1943.jpg Black-and-white 1943 view northeast over the reservoir from the Administration Building Black-and-white 1943 view northeast over the reservoir from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/parking https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/parking/quabbin-old-belchertown-enfield-road-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 photo of the old Belchertown–Enfield Road running down into the reservoir Black-and-white 1941 photo of the old Belchertown–Enfield Road running down into the reservoir https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/parking/quabbin-park-work-road-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 photo of a road being built near Winsor Dam and Goodnough Dike Black-and-white 1945 photo of a road being built near Winsor Dam and Goodnough Dike https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/parking/quabbin-cemetery-drive-1938.jpg Black-and-white 1938 photo of the drive through Quabbin Park Cemetery Black-and-white 1938 photo of the drive through Quabbin Park Cemetery https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/plan-your-visit https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/plan-your-visit/quabbin-reservoir-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 view north over the reservoir from the Administration Building Black-and-white 1945 view north over the reservoir from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/plan-your-visit/quabbin-new-salem-stream.jpg A stream running over rocks through hemlock woods in New Salem, Massachusetts A stream running over rocks through hemlock woods in New Salem, Massachusetts https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/plan-your-visit/quabbin-wetland-boardwalk.jpg A wetland with blue water and dry reeds in early spring in eastern Massachusetts A wetland with blue water and dry reeds in early spring in eastern Massachusetts https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/rules-regulations https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/rules-regulations/quabbin-eagle-nest.jpg A bald eagle on a large stick nest high in a tree A bald eagle on a large stick nest high in a tree https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/rules-regulations/quabbin-loon-close.jpg A common loon on calm water A common loon on calm water https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/faq https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/faq/quabbin-memorial-crowd-1941.jpg Black-and-white 1941 photo of visitors at the Winsor Memorial overlooking Winsor Dam Black-and-white 1941 photo of visitors at the Winsor Memorial overlooking Winsor Dam https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/faq/quabbin-boat-launch-panorama-1943.jpg Black-and-white 1943 panorama of a tractor and army truck launching a boat into the Quabbin Reservoir Black-and-white 1943 panorama of a tractor and army truck launching a boat into the Quabbin Reservoir https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/contact https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/contact/quabbin-administration-building-1948.jpg Black-and-white 1948 photo of the Quabbin Administration Building, a brick building with a lawn, at Winsor Dam Black-and-white 1948 photo of the Quabbin Administration Building, a brick building with a lawn, at Winsor Dam https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/privacy-policy https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/privacy-policy/quabbin-reservoir-north-1942.jpg Black-and-white 1942 panorama north over the reservoir from the Administration Building Black-and-white 1942 panorama north over the reservoir from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/terms-and-conditions https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/terms-and-conditions/quabbin-reservoir-full-1947.jpg Black-and-white January 1947 view north over the full reservoir from the Administration Building Black-and-white January 1947 view north over the full reservoir from the Administration Building https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/disclaimer https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/disclaimer/quabbin-reservoir-from-dike-1945.jpg Black-and-white 1945 view north over the reservoir from the west end of Goodnough Dike Black-and-white 1945 view north over the reservoir from the west end of Goodnough Dike https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/dana-common https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/dana-common/quabbin-dana-common-cannon-1937.jpg Black-and-white 1937 photo of the Civil War cannon on Dana Common, among trees, before it was moved Black-and-white 1937 photo of the Civil War cannon on Dana Common, among trees, before it was moved https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/dana-common/quabbin-cotton-store-1930.jpg Black-and-white 1930 photo of Howard Cotton's house and general store at Dana Center Black-and-white 1930 photo of Howard Cotton's house and general store at Dana Center https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/dana-common/quabbin-vaughn-house-1930.jpg Black-and-white 1930 photo of the Vaughn family's house and barn at Dana Center Black-and-white 1930 photo of the Vaughn family's house and barn at Dana Center https://www.quabbinreservoir.org/images/dana-common/quabbin-ballou-monument-1937.jpg Black-and-white 1937 photo of the Hosea Ballou monument stone on Dana Common Black-and-white 1937 photo of the Hosea Ballou monument stone on Dana Common