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Balancing Rock Village, Holliston, MA

Local Wonder - The Balancing Rock - Toppled! Local Wonder - The Balancing Rock - Toppled!
Local Wonder - The Balancing Rock - Toppled! A Massachusetts anomaly that once stymied President George Washington has been felled. But perhaps not for long. The rock at Holliston’s iconic Balancing Rock, a 5 ton stone that seemed to be precariously perched on top of another boulder, has fallen over. The tumbled 20-foot-long rock was first noticed on Tuesday, Sept. 22, morning. It resides in Balancing Rock Village, a retirement community. Holliston, a small town in the state's MetroWest  region, was founded in 1724. People have come forward to offer to rebalance the stone, MetroWest Daily News reported. The legend of Balancing…