If you ever find yourself driving on Route 8 in Massachusetts or are anywhere near the towns of Pittsfield, Dalton and even Windsor, Massachusetts we highly recommend taking a quick detour and checking out the clean, untouched and little known waterfall hidden in the heart of the Berkshires at the front of the 48-acre wooded park of Wahconah Falls State […]
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Babbling Falls and Tranquil Hike to Majestic Views: Chapel Brook Falls
A windy country road passing straight through the town of Ashfield, MA brought us to this beautiful hidden gem tuck away in the foothills of the Berkshires. We were pleasantly surprised to have gotten here at the right time for a Saturday morning Farmers Market offering a wide variety of handmade food, baking goods and crafts of all kinds. There […]
Picture Yourself in a Norman Rockwell Painting in Stockbridge, MA
Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires the town of Stockbridge, Massachusetts is the quintessential New England town straight out of a Norman Rockwell painting. Literally! Located about 2.5 hours from both New York and Boston the easiest way to reach the town of Stockbridge is by car although bus is also a possibility. No matter which way you enter […]
Berkshire Botanical Gardens/ What to Know Before You GO
Berkshire Botanical Garden in Stockbridge, Massachusetts which is one of the oldest display gardens in the area, is the perfect way to spend a few hours in The Berkshires. The Garden has such a wonderful history and is the best spot if you are an avid gardener or just love flowers and herbs or if you are looking for a […]
If You Love Poetry and Architecture The Mount in Lenox is for you
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]