There is a ton of fun stuff to do and see in the Berkshires. Here are a few of our picks:
Jiminy Peak Mountain Adventure Park
37 Corey Road, Hancock, MA 01237
Mountain Coaster! Alpine Super Slide! Or, if you are looking for something a little more leisurely, take a scenic chair lift ride.
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams, MA 01247
Cool contemporary art museum housed in an old mill. Highly Recommend.
Field Farm Reservation
554 Sloan Road, Williamstown, MA 01267
This is a Trustees property with more than 300 acres of open fields, woods, and wetlands with four miles of footpaths. Free entry and open year-round, daily, sunrise to sunset. Allow a minimum of 1½ hours for the trails.
Bascom Lodge
3 Summit Road, Adams, MA 01220
Drive (or hike!) up to the top of Mt. Greylock. Greylock is tallest mountain in Massachusetts. The views are great and there is a mountain lodge at the top for snacks and a beverage.
The Red Lion Inn
30 Main Street, Stockbridge, MA 01262
Check out quaint downtown Stockbridge and have a cocktail on the porch at the historic Red Lion Inn.
Clark Art Institute
225 South Street, Williamstown, MA 01267
If you don't have enough time for Mass MoCA or you like art that looks a little more like.. art, then head to Clark Institute. This is a great museum with cool architecture and beautiful grounds.
Hancock Shaker Village
1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
This is a "living history museum". Not really sure what that means but you guys should check it out and let us know.
Lake Onota
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Rent a water vessel and cruise the lake.
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Glendale Road, Stockbridge, MA 01262
No. Six Depot Roastery & Cafe
6 Depot Street, West Stockbridge, MA 01266
Grab a good coffee at No. Six Depot and do some people watching in West Stockbridge.
Naumkeag
5 Prospect Hill Road, Stockbridge, MA 01262
A gilded age "summer retreat" with 44 rooms, 48 acres, and lush gardens.
The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home
2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA 01240
Another "country estate" to check out. There is a cafe.
Tanglewood
297 West Street, Lenox, MA 01240
If you are staying a few nights, try to grab a concert at Tanglewood. Keep an eye out for their schedule release in February.