A living history museum in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, Hancock Shaker Village brings the Shaker story to life and preserves it for future generations.
The Berkshire Museum combines art, science, and history to create thought-provoking exhibitions and experiences for adults and children alike. We are constantly bringing our collection to life in fascinating new ways – you never know what you’ll find!
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort is the largest ski and snowboard resort in southern New England, summer home to Mountain Adventure Park and the only mountain resort in North America to generate its own energy using alternative wind power. Jiminy features extensive conference and wedding facilities for groups up to 400 people. Since opening in 1948 Jiminy Peak has evolved to become a 4 season resort, offering something for everyone.
At 3,491 feet, Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts. From its peak on a clear day, you can see as far as 90 miles away. No matter when you visit, there's plenty to do and see.
The Wahconah Falls Brook flows over several smaller falls before ending in the 40-foot Wahconah Falls. The cascade is scenic any time of year, but is especially impressive during the spring runoff. Visitors can also relax, picnic, or fish in the shade of the northern hardwood forest.
For five decades, the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health has been a leader in yoga- and mindfulness-based education. More than just poses on a mat, we believe yoga is an accessible practice that inspires connection, compassion, and joy.
Naumkeag is a public garden and historic home in the heart of the Berkshires, Massachusetts. This 48-acre architectural masterpiece is, at its heart, a family home. In 1884, Joseph Choate, a prominent New York attorney and U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, and his wife, Caroline, hired the famous architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White to design a summer retreat. The result was a 44-room shingle-style home, where several generations of the Choate family lived until daughter Mabel Choate bequeathed it to The Trustees in 1958.
The Clark is one of only a handful of institutions globally with a dual mission as an art museum and a distinguished center for research and higher education, dedicated to advancing and extending the public understanding of art. The Clark’s mission and geographical location define three essential aspects of its character and identity: the quality of its art, the beauty of its pastoral setting, and the depth of its commitment to the generation of ideas.
Founded in 1969, this museum has the world's largest and most significant collection of Rockwell drawings and paintings. Thank
The Mount is an historic house museum and vibrant cultural center with a variety of tours, programs, and events for you to enjoy.
Stockbridge Bowl – or Lake Mahkeenac, as it’s more formally known – is the largest lake in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. This manmade body of water runs nearly two miles long and is a popular launch point for boaters and watersports enthusiasts. Stockbridge Bowl makes an absolutely stunning backdrop for your fall photos.
If you’re hoping to cash in on the fruits of the season, be sure to stop by Hilltop Orchards & Furnace Brook Winery. This 200-acre orchard/winery offers seasonal apple picking, a farm winery store, and fantastic hilltop views.