Travel, Family & The Best Things in Life
Great Barrington, Massachusetts was named Best Small town by Smithsonian Magazine several years ago and if have ever visited, lived in, or even just passed by, then you would know why. Great Barrington is possibly the warmest town we have ever been to. And I’m not talking about temperature here. The people are welcoming and kind, always smiling and greeting […]
Chances are if you are visiting The Berkshires of Western Massachusetts you have wondered where to go in order to enjoy the best views of the Hills. We’ll share a place we discovered while driving around The Shire one morning with the hopes of our toddler taking a nap in the car. As you can guess he did not, which […]
We started the trek up Monument Mountain after a leisure morning in the town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts. We heard a couple talking about it while having a coffee at a local coffee shop. We striked up a conversation with them and they were kind enough to share all their knowledge of the hike. It also happened to be a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]