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Western Massachusetts
is
the place to be. Here you will find a lot of great museums,
historic sites, arts, the finest colleges in New England, best
restaurants, shopping, entertainment and a lot of hidden jewels as
well.

Western Massachusetts is the birthplace of Basketball,
Volleyball and of Dr. Seuss. The summer home of the
Boston Symphony Orchestra is here at Tanglewood in Lenox
and Yankee Candle the leading designer of scented candles
in the US is located in South Deerfield.
The William Cullen Bryant Homestead is located in
Cummington and The Mount in Lenox, former home of
author Edith Wharton. Just outside of Stockbridge you will
come upon the Chesterwood Estate and Museum the 1920's summer home
and garden of sculptor Daniel Chester French (1850-1931)
most famous for the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln (1920)
gracing Washington D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial and for his bronze
statue of The Minute Man, erected on Concord Green in 1875.
Pittsfield, MA is home of Arrowhead-Home of Herman Melville.
(www.mobydick.org)
The Norman Rockwell Museum is in Stockbridge (www.nrm.org)
and it houses the most significant public collection of Norman
Rockwell's work in the world.
The finest college in New England-Amherst College, Williams
College, Smith College, Mt. Holyoke College, Hampshire College,
The University of Massachusetts, and Springfield College just to
name a few.
The Springfield
Symphony Orchestra, Jacob's Pillow Dance
Theatre, Springfield Falcons AHL Hockey, Six Flags
New England, The Big "E" and well there is much
much more....take a look around our web site and have FUN !
This is what you will find in Western
Massachusetts!!!
The highest mountain in
Massachusetts - Mt.Greylock 3,491
Norman Rockwell Museum
Tanglewood-Summer home of Boston Symphony Orchestra
Berkshire Theatre Festival
Mass Moca
Williamstown Theatre Festival
Clark Art Institute
Williams College
Canyon Ranch Health Resort
Edith Wharton Home
Hancock Shaker Village
Home of Susan B. Anthony
Mohawk Trail land first occupied by the Mohawk
Indians
Deerfield River
Zoar Outdoor Water Rafting
The best Maple Syrup
Deerfield Academy
Eaglebrook Academy
Historic Deerfield
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne
Basketball Hall of Fame
Volleyball Hall of Fame
Brithplace of of Dr. Seuss & Dr. Seuss Memorial
Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Bright Nights at Forest Park
Springfield Falcons AHL Hockey
PeachBasket Festival
Museums at the Quadrangle
The Zoo at Forest Park
The Big "E"
Amherst College
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Smith College
Hampshire College
William Cullen Bryant Homestead
Historic Northampton
The Academy of Music
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