Name | The Berkshires/Berkshire Visitors Bureau |
Address | Discover the Berkshires Visitor Center3 Hoosac StreetAdams, MA 01220 |
Brief Description | Nature. Culture. Harmony. |
Type | Information |
Category | Tourism |
Description | Berkshire County in western Massachusetts is ideally located, just 2 ½ hours from both Boston and New York City. The spectacularly scenic Berkshires is known widely as a cultural mecca of museums, historic sites, music, dance and art venues. The region offers a wealth of fine dining and lodging facilities, including a variety of historic B&Bs and inns.
In addition to arts and cultural venues, the region also offers outstanding opportunities for golfing, hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, fishing, whitewater rafting, canoeing and kayaking. Wintertime sports include alpine and cross country skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing. All of these activities take place amid beautiful rural hills, dotted with mountain streams and lakes. Visitors are also pleased to discover an incredible range of retail establishments, from antiques dealers to outlets to myriad specialty shops. |
Phone 1 | (800) 237-5747 |
Phone 2 | (413) 743-4500 |
Email | inquiries@berkshires.org |
Handicapped Accessible | Yes |
Website | www.berkshires.org |
Last Updated | 4/1/2008 |
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