Area Attractions :
Berkshire is widely known as the cultural hub of museums,
historic sites, music, dance and art venues. In addition
to various arts and cultural venues, like Tanglewood Music
Center, Ski Butternut Mountain, Catamount Ski Mountain,
the Norman Rockwell Museum and Simon’s Rock College
of Bard, the region also offers outstanding opportunities
for golfing, hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, fishing,
whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking and Winter sports
like alpine and cross country skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing.
This Great
Barrington Motel - accommodation is located
amidst spectacularly scenic rural hills, dotted with mountain
streams and lakes. Guests will also be delighted to discover
a wide range of retail establishments, from antiques dealers
to outlets to myriad specialty shops.
Ski Butternut - A true Family Mountain
for Sking and Tubing.
The Tanglewood music Center –
The Boston symphony’s summer home.
The Norman Rockwell Museum - Experience
Norman Rockwell original paintings and discover changing
exhibitions of other masters of illustration.
The Catamount Ski Area – One of
the oldest ski areas in the north east.
Simon’s Rock College of Bard - Simon's
Rock College of Bard is the nation's only college of the
liberal arts and sciences designed expressly for high school
students.
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
(Mass MoCA). - Offers artists of all mediums a place to
find education and support to pursue their art and offer
it to the public for viewing.
Hancock Shaker Village - Opened to the
public in 1961, Hancock Shaker Village takes you into the
lives of the Shakers through vivid programs, tours, exhibitions,
and hands-on activities.