Where are the Berkshires? The Berkshires is the collective term for the Western-most area of Massachusetts and is equidistant to New York and Boston by car. It is a region to visit over several days, like Napa or the Cotswolds, or Puglia. The eastern-most edge of New York State's Columbia County has become part of the Berkshires over time, ...
There's a reason why MASS MoCA should be on your family's bucket list. MASS MoCA is not your typical museum. The Berkshires offers a scenic New England weekend like no other; the concentration of cultural experiences amidst breathtaking scenery is the reason why I have been a regular to this area for over thirty years. The "Brooklynization" of the Berkshires has ...
The Cranwell Resort in Lenox, Massachusetts is an ideal family base for adventures in an area mostly visited by parents with kids away at summer camp, empty nesters and retirees. There are about two dozen historic Berkshire cottages remaining from the Gilded Age—many of those have been converted for lodging purposes. Cranwell is the most historic and upscale of these properties that also welcomes ...