The Mount was designed and built in 1902 by the noted American Author Edith Wharton in Lenox, Mssachusetts. This magnificent three story house was inspired by the 17th century Belton House in England, Edith Wharton used the principals described in her first book,The Decoration of Houses, while designing the house. This beautifully restored mansion is an excellent example of the […]
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Is Mount Greylock Worth the Drive?
Chances are if you are embarking on a drive up Mount Greylock in Adams, Massachusetts you are on at least an hour journey no matter where your starting point is. And if you are asking yourself is it really worth it, follow us through the only taiga-boreal forest in the state to the very top of the highest point in […]
A must see waterfall in The Berkshires you’ve never heard about before
For waterfalls as gorgeous as March Cataract Falls in Adams, MA it’s a mystery why not many people have heard of them. Possibly because they are hard to find. Or because the few people that have mentioned them on the internet recommend visiting the falls only in the months between March and October. Or possibly because if you visit at […]
Woodsy Trail to the Most Unique Waterfall in Lenox, MA
A one mile moderate track through a beautiful forest in Lenox, Massachusetts would bring you to a unique waterfall like you’ve never likely seen before. This short, easy to navigate, gently sloping trail is perfect for beginner hikers or hiking with kids. The trail head sign is visible from the road on Lenox Branch Road, near the border of West […]
Best Way To Spend a Day In The Berkshires – Hilltop Orchards
If you’ve ever found yourself waking up in The Berkshires and looking for something cool to do, this place is for you! With a gorgeous view of The Shire, sipping on delicious wine and taking a short hike through the property of the Hilltop Orchards in Richmond, MA is the perfect way to spend a day. The Orchard, which is […]
Naumkeag, A Magical Garden in The Berkshires, Straight out of a Fairytail
Kick back and relax in this magical fairy tail spot while enjoying your favorite book or take a stroll through the grounds of Naumkeag, in Lenox, Massachusetts. Noted for its large gardens, which were designed in the mid-20th century by noted landscape designer Fletcher Steele along with Choate’s daughter Mabel, this is a top attraction in Massachusetts. Naumkeag was designed […]
A History Lesson of Pensacola FL – A Fantastic Day in the Sun
We couldn’t think of a better way to explore the cultural, historical and architectural treasures of Pensacola Florida than by visiting the T.T. Wentworth Jr. Florida State Museum. The museum was built in 1908 and housed in the former three story Mediterranean Revival City Hall. After the museum we took a walking tour through the charming streets of the Historic […]