Nearby Berkshire Attractions: Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge
Museums
View the largest collection of works by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell and step in the studio he worked in. Rockwell was made famous by his cover illustrations for the Saturday Evening Post depicting idyllic, small town life which was inspired by his years in Arlington, VT and Stockbridge, MA.
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Norman Rockwell safn
9 Glendale RdView the largest collection of works by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell and step in the studio he worked in. Rockwell was made famous by his cover illustrations for the Saturday Evening Post depicting idyllic, small town life which was inspired by his years in Arlington, VT and Stockbridge, MA.
Enjoy the history behind the elaborate gardens and the architecturally rich summer estate of the prominent Choate Family in Stockbridge. Also enjoy seasonal events like the Daffodil & Tulip Festival, The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show, and Winter Lights.
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Naumkeag
5 Prospect Hill RdEnjoy the history behind the elaborate gardens and the architecturally rich summer estate of the prominent Choate Family in Stockbridge. Also enjoy seasonal events like the Daffodil & Tulip Festival, The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show, and Winter Lights.
Chesterwood: Tour the home, studio and gardens of famed sculptor Daniel Chester French. Known widely for his powerful portrayals of Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. and the Minuteman at The Old North Bridge in Concord, MA. French is considered one of the most successful artists of his time.
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Chesterwood Studio
4 Williamsville RdChesterwood: Tour the home, studio and gardens of famed sculptor Daniel Chester French. Known widely for his powerful portrayals of Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. and the Minuteman at The Old North Bridge in Concord, MA. French is considered one of the most successful artists of his time.
Explore the history of George and Sarah Morgan’s (sister to J.P. Morgan) gilded age mansion, museum and gardens in Lenox.
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Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum
104 Walker StExplore the history of George and Sarah Morgan’s (sister to J.P. Morgan) gilded age mansion, museum and gardens in Lenox.
Explore the 46 acre home of abstract artist George L.K. Morris and Suzy Frelinghuysen. View their paintings, frescos and sculptures, as well as their extensive collection of cubist art.
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Frelinghuysen Morris House & Studio
92 Hawthorne StExplore the 46 acre home of abstract artist George L.K. Morris and Suzy Frelinghuysen. View their paintings, frescos and sculptures, as well as their extensive collection of cubist art.
120 acres of formal and informal garden landscapes integrated with sculptures in Tyringham.
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Ashintully Gardens
Sodom Road120 acres of formal and informal garden landscapes integrated with sculptures in Tyringham.
The country home of famed American author Edith Wharton, known for such works as: Ethan Frome, The Age of Innocence and House of Mirth. Learn of her artistic and humanitarian works while touring the grand home and gardens she designed and built.
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The Mount, heimili Edith Wharton
2 Plunkett StThe country home of famed American author Edith Wharton, known for such works as: Ethan Frome, The Age of Innocence and House of Mirth. Learn of her artistic and humanitarian works while touring the grand home and gardens she designed and built.
Theatre/Dance
Enjoy critically acclaimed performances of theatre, music and dance at The Fitzpatrick Main Stage and The Unicorn Theater, both in Stockbridge, or the Colonial Theater, in Pittsfield.
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Berkshire Theatre Group
6 East StEnjoy critically acclaimed performances of theatre, music and dance at The Fitzpatrick Main Stage and The Unicorn Theater, both in Stockbridge, or the Colonial Theater, in Pittsfield.
A Shakespeare centered theater company offering indoor and outdoor performances, workshops and lectures in Lenox
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Shakespeare & Company
70 Kemble StA Shakespeare centered theater company offering indoor and outdoor performances, workshops and lectures in Lenox
A renowned international dance center that each year showcases over 50 dance companies, hosts hundreds of events, talks and training programs in Becket.
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Jacob's Pillow
358 George Carter RdA renowned international dance center that each year showcases over 50 dance companies, hosts hundreds of events, talks and training programs in Becket.
Hiking
Laura’s Tower & Ice Glen: Laura’s Tower trail will take you through old pine and hemlock forest, rock outcroppings, birch and mountain laurel. The reward at the end of this steep 3/4 mile assent is the relic of an old metal fire tower, which offers a panoramic view of the Berkshires, NY Catskills and Vermont’s Green Mountains.
On the Ice Glen trail you will climb over and around magnificent rock outcroppings as you navigate though this magical glacial ravine, lined with old growth trees, the oldest in the northeast. The Glen stays cool year round, and you may even see snow and ice in the middle of summer! A host favorite, and a must see in Stockbridge.
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Ice Glen Trail
Ice Glen TrailLaura’s Tower & Ice Glen: Laura’s Tower trail will take you through old pine and hemlock forest, rock outcroppings, birch and mountain laurel. The reward at the end of this steep 3/4 mile assent is the relic of an old metal fire tower, which offers a panoramic view of the Berkshires, NY Catskills and Vermont’s Green Mountains.
On the Ice Glen trail you will climb over and around magnificent rock outcroppings as you navigate though this magical glacial ravine, lined with old growth trees, the oldest in the northeast. The Glen stays cool year round, and you may even see snow and ice in the middle of summer! A host favorite, and a must see in Stockbridge.
Laura’s Tower & Ice Glen: Laura’s Tower trail will take you through old pine and hemlock forest, rock outcroppings, birch and mountain laurel. The reward at the end of this steep 3/4 mile assent is the relic of an old metal fire tower, which offers a panoramic view of the Berkshires, NY Catskills and Vermont’s Green Mountains.
On the Ice Glen trail you will climb over and around magnificent rock outcroppings as you navigate though this magical glacial ravine, lined with old growth trees, the oldest in the northeast. The Glen stays cool year round, and you may even see snow and ice in the middle of summer! A host favorite, and a must see in Stockbridge.
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Laura Lookout Tower
Laura’s Tower & Ice Glen: Laura’s Tower trail will take you through old pine and hemlock forest, rock outcroppings, birch and mountain laurel. The reward at the end of this steep 3/4 mile assent is the relic of an old metal fire tower, which offers a panoramic view of the Berkshires, NY Catskills and Vermont’s Green Mountains.
On the Ice Glen trail you will climb over and around magnificent rock outcroppings as you navigate though this magical glacial ravine, lined with old growth trees, the oldest in the northeast. The Glen stays cool year round, and you may even see snow and ice in the middle of summer! A host favorite, and a must see in Stockbridge.
Olivia’s Outlook: 6 miles of moderate hiking trails and old carriage roads. You will be treated to spectacular views, as well as wildlife sightings, ponds, stone walls, wildflowers and mountain laurel.
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Olivia's Overlook
Hiking TrailsOlivia’s Outlook: 6 miles of moderate hiking trails and old carriage roads. You will be treated to spectacular views, as well as wildlife sightings, ponds, stone walls, wildflowers and mountain laurel.
Over 100 acres of meandering trails through varied landscapes of wetlands, meadows and forest. Hikes range from easy to strenuous. Enjoy wildlife sightings and views.
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Mass Audubon's Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
472 W Mountain RdOver 100 acres of meandering trails through varied landscapes of wetlands, meadows and forest. Hikes range from easy to strenuous. Enjoy wildlife sightings and views.
1/3 mile conserved wetland and forest. Enjoy the abundance of plants and animals as you navigate across boardwalks and forest floor around ponds and through open meadows, forests upland and vegetative wetlands. Trail ends with a benched observation area for enjoying the happening of the marsh.
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Parsons Marsh Reserve
170 Under Mountain Rd1/3 mile conserved wetland and forest. Enjoy the abundance of plants and animals as you navigate across boardwalks and forest floor around ponds and through open meadows, forests upland and vegetative wetlands. Trail ends with a benched observation area for enjoying the happening of the marsh.
Nearly 15 miles of well maintained forest trails and old carriage roads, ideal for hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Includes a range of trails, from easy to difficult, with opportunities for nature and wildlife viewing, picnics and overlooks.
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Kennedy Park
275 Main StNearly 15 miles of well maintained forest trails and old carriage roads, ideal for hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Includes a range of trails, from easy to difficult, with opportunities for nature and wildlife viewing, picnics and overlooks.
Make your way through meadows and orchards before beginning your 2 mile, moderate ascent through forest and rock bed leading to a meadow clearing with views of the Valley. A host favorite!
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Tyringham Cobble Park
20 Jerusalem RdMake your way through meadows and orchards before beginning your 2 mile, moderate ascent through forest and rock bed leading to a meadow clearing with views of the Valley. A host favorite!
Gorge Trail: 1.7 mile moderate loop passes tumbling brooks, waterfalls, old mills and Felton pond.
Washington Mountain Marsh Trail: A quiet trail that loops around the Mt. Washington Marsh, passing woodlands and over boardwalks. A great place for birding and wildlife sightings. Moderate/2.7Miles.
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October Mountain State Forest
317 Woodland RoadGorge Trail: 1.7 mile moderate loop passes tumbling brooks, waterfalls, old mills and Felton pond.
Washington Mountain Marsh Trail: A quiet trail that loops around the Mt. Washington Marsh, passing woodlands and over boardwalks. A great place for birding and wildlife sightings. Moderate/2.7Miles.
Lakes
Laurel Lake MA
Sandy Beach at Laurel Lake
Beautiful spot for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding or canoeing - located just off the Appalachian Trail in Lee.
Goose Pond, Massachusetts 01238, USA
Beautiful spot for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding or canoeing - located just off the Appalachian Trail in Lee.
Gorgeous watering hole for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking or canoeing.
Stockbridge Bowl Boat Ramp
Gorgeous watering hole for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking or canoeing.
Cross Country Skiing/Snowshoeing
Nearly 15 miles of well maintained forest trails and old carriage roads, ideal for hiking, mountain biking cross country skiing and snowshoeing. With a range of trails from easy to difficult with opportunities for nature viewing and overlooks.
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Kennedy Park
275 Main StNearly 15 miles of well maintained forest trails and old carriage roads, ideal for hiking, mountain biking cross country skiing and snowshoeing. With a range of trails from easy to difficult with opportunities for nature viewing and overlooks.
Offers an extensive network of groomed trails, with varied terrain, in a private wooded setting. Ski or snowshoe along brooks, beaver ponds, stone walls, lakes, fields and mountains. Rentals available. There is also ice skating on site.
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Canterbury Farm
1986 Fred Snow RdOffers an extensive network of groomed trails, with varied terrain, in a private wooded setting. Ski or snowshoe along brooks, beaver ponds, stone walls, lakes, fields and mountains. Rentals available. There is also ice skating on site.
Spas/Yoga Center
This gilded age “cottage” once known as “Bellefontaine” is now home to the luxury wellness center Canyon Ranch, which offers an extensive list of spa treatments, a full service beauty salon, multiple fitness classes, life enhancing lectures and more.
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Canyon Ranch Lenox
165 Kemble StThis gilded age “cottage” once known as “Bellefontaine” is now home to the luxury wellness center Canyon Ranch, which offers an extensive list of spa treatments, a full service beauty salon, multiple fitness classes, life enhancing lectures and more.
Another gilded age “cottage”, once known as “Cranwell”, is now home to the premier Miraval wellness center and spa. Offering daily activities, yoga and fitness, mindfulness retreats, spa treatments and more.
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Miraval Berkshires
55 Lee RdAnother gilded age “cottage”, once known as “Cranwell”, is now home to the premier Miraval wellness center and spa. Offering daily activities, yoga and fitness, mindfulness retreats, spa treatments and more.
A world-renowned health and yoga retreat offering in person and online programs and workshop geared towards restoring the body, spirit and mind.
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Kripalu Center For Yoga & Health
57 Interlaken RdA world-renowned health and yoga retreat offering in person and online programs and workshop geared towards restoring the body, spirit and mind.
Golf
On the grounds of the Miraval resort, this 18 hole course features challenging golf with stunning Berkshire views. Also on site is Sloane's Tavern, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a newly renovated fitness center.
Wyndhurst Manor & Club
55 Lee RdOn the grounds of the Miraval resort, this 18 hole course features challenging golf with stunning Berkshire views. Also on site is Sloane's Tavern, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a newly renovated fitness center.
One of America’s first established golf clubs, this 9 hole course dates back to the late 1800s. This course is open to the public 7 days a week and offers lush playing conditions with panoramic views of the Berkshires. Also on site are clay tennis courts, restaurant, bar and banquet room.
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Greenock Country Club
220 W Park StOne of America’s first established golf clubs, this 9 hole course dates back to the late 1800s. This course is open to the public 7 days a week and offers lush playing conditions with panoramic views of the Berkshires. Also on site are clay tennis courts, restaurant, bar and banquet room.