Monument Mountain in Great Barrington, MA, offers a great outdoor hiking adventure. At the top, you’ll enjoy magnificent views of the area, and, if you’re lucky, you’ll be accompanied by hundreds of chipmunks that will help guide you along the way. If you go to Great Barrington, MA, and don’t climb Monument Mountain, can you […]
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The Housatonic River Walk in Great Barrington
The Housatonic River Walk is a short, easily accessible path that follows a section of the Housatonic River in Great Barrington, MA. It’s a great place to take in the nature of Western Mass while at the same time not having to venture too far into the wilderness. As part of our spring “Tour de […]
Benny finds the Cursed Titus Mansion Ruins
Cursed ruins? In Massachusetts? Once Benny got wind of the cursed Titus Mansion Ruins in Tyringham at Ashintully Gardens, there was no stopping him from wanting to explore this unique spot in Western Massachusetts. After two hours in a car, two rest stops along the Pike, and two wrong turns off the highway (apparently, we […]
The View from Poet’s Seat Tower in Greenfield
Poet’s Seat Tower rewards you with spectacular views of Greenfield and makes for a great quick side trip while visiting Western Mass.
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne, MA is an old trolley bridge that is known for being decorated with all sorts of colorful flowers.
Check out Dinosaur Footprints in Massachusetts!
Get a close up view of fossilized dinosaur footprints in Massachusetts. The footprints are easily accessible in Holyoke right off of Route 5.