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Berkshires

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 […]

Florida, Pensacola, Travel

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 […]

Berkshires, Massachusetts, The Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, Travel

TRAIL GUIDE: Shelburne Falls and The Bridge of Flowers

A walk around the Town of Shelburne Falls in Massachusetts exploring the Bridge of Flowers and the Glacial Potholes of the Deerfield River is a must if you are in the area, passing through the town or looking for a day trip from the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, Albany, NY or Hartford, CT.  We set on our adventure on a […]

Granville, Travel

The Small Town in Western Massachusetts that has it all – Granville

Updated September 19th, 2021 Harvest Fair Has Been Canceled This Year! The idyllic small town of Granville, Massachusetts is located right on the border of Connecticut and Massachusetts, along Route 57 and has more to offer than just historic buildings and small town feel. First settled by English colonists in 1736 and officially incorporated in 1754 the town of Granville […]

Berkshires, The Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, Travel, Waterfalls

TRAIL GUIDE: Bash Bish Falls

Bash Bish Falls is possibly the best known waterfalls in The Berkshires. They are the highest falls in the state and are located next to both Massachusetts’s Mouth Washington State Forest and New York’s Taconic State Park. The waterfall is at the mouth of a gorge formed during the last ice age. You can find Bash Bish falls here: The […]