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The Pioneer Valley is one of our favorite parts of New England and we're excited to share it with you. Here are some of our favorite attractions in the area.
Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Mount Holyoke Range State Park

1500 West Street, Amherst, MA 01002

A large park offering beautiful hikes and views of the Connecticut River Valley from the summit. The summit can be reached by road or trail. A link to one popular hiking route is linked above :)

Mount Tom State Reservation

Mount Tom State Reservation

125 Reservation Road, Holyoke, MA 01040

Hiking Mt. Tom was one of our go-to dates when Abby lived in Northampton. It features beautiful views of the Connecticut River Valley.

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

Northampton, MA 01060

This scenic path winds through Northampton and over the Connecticut River to Amherst. It is great for biking or walking, especially the bridge over the water.

Mass Audubon Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary

127 Combs Road, Easthampton, MA 01027

With scenic trails along the oxbow of the Connecticut River, this is a wonderful place for a walk.

Smith College Museum of Art

Smith College Museum of Art

20 Elm Street, Northampton, MA 01063

Abby's former employer has an impressive collection for a campus museum. The nearby botanical garden is also worth a stop if you're in the area.

The Botanic Garden of Smith College

The Botanic Garden of Smith College

16 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063

The botanical garden at Smith College in Northampton is a great place to spend an hour or two. The whole campus is quite pretty and just a short walk from downtown.

The Montague Bookmill

The Montague Bookmill

440 Greenfield Road, Montague, MA 01351

Located a 30 minute drive from Northampton, this unique bookshop and cafe is a great way to spend a morning or afternoon. Located in an old mill, you can read and have lunch by the waterfall after you're done browsing used books.

Joe's Spaghetti & Pizza

Joe's Spaghetti & Pizza

33 Market Street, Northampton, MA 01060

A delightful, no-frills restaurant. We've been on countless dates here. Brady recommends the chicken piccata.

Jake's

Jake's

17 King Street, Northampton, MA 01060

A great breakfast spot in the middle of downtown Northampton.

Daily Operation

Daily Operation

116 Pleasant Street, Easthampton, MA 01027

This place in nearby Easthampton has amazing food. We can't recommend it enough if you're looking for a meal.

Haymarket Cafe

Haymarket Cafe

185 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060

This is our favorite cafe in Northampton. Many of our lesson plans and grad school papers have been written at its tables, but its also a great place just to stop in for a smoothie or a coffee.

Spare Time Northampton

Spare Time Northampton

525 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA 01060

Although they are not particularly strong bowlers, Brady and Abby do love a good bowling date. Spare Time in Northampton is conveniently located and reasonably priced way to spend an evening or afternoon.

The Dirty Truth

The Dirty Truth

29 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060

With an intimate atmosphere and excellent beer menu, this has always been one of our favorite Northampton pubs. The food is not bad either!

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