Things To Do
We love Western Massachusetts, and we think you will too!
See below for some recommendations on food & other things to do (courtesy of Yasmina Martin, famous Amherst alumna).
The Montague Bookmill
440 Greenfield Road, Montague, MA 01351
Used book store in an old grist mill on the Saw Mill River. Beautiful spot to sit and read, plus a cafe attached.
Amherst Coffee + Bar
28 Amity Street, Amherst, MA 01002
Atkins Farms Country Market
1150 West Street, Amherst, MA 01002
Get their cider donuts for the quintessential New England experience.
MoMo Tibetan Restaurant
23 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002
Mission Cantina
485 West Street, Amherst, MA 01002
For great burritos.
Esselon Café
99 Russell Street, Hadley, MA 01035
Good spot for brunch & coffee.
Miss Saigon
96 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002
Good for lunch, especially pho.
Flayvors of Cook Farm
129 South Maple Street, Hadley, MA 01035
Ice Cream & Cows <3
Herrell's Ice Cream & Bakery
8 Old South Street, Northampton, MA 01060
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 West Bay Road, Amherst, MA 01002
Beneski Museum of Natural History
11 Barrett Hill Drive, Amherst, MA 01002
Mammoth-forward
The Botanic Garden of Smith College
16 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063
Dinosaur Footprints
1099 U.S. 5, Holyoke, MA 01040
Along the Connecticut River
For all the days along the way