Looking for natural beauty, a culture-packed summer season, great skiing, and sophisticated dining and lodging? Look no further than the Berkshire mountains Tourism Area. Located in Western Massachusetts in the heart of historic New England.. Convenient travel distances from NYC, Albany and Boston. Large airports in Albany and Hartford serve the region. Smaller airports in Pittsfield. Northhampton, North Adams and Great Barrington are available for smaller planes and charters.
The Berkshires Tanglewood Region feature: Tanglewood Music Festival, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Also, jazz and popular music concerts occur at the same time. Concerts take place in the Shed, with seating under the canopy and on the lawn, and in Seiji Ozawa Hall.
All drama, all summer long. Stars of stage and screen return each summer to practice their craft at the Berkshire and Williamstown Theatre Festivals. Also, Shakespeare & Company performs at The Founders' Theatre and Spring Lawn Theatre.
Hancock Shaker Village, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the Shaker community's life, buildings, and starkly graceful furniture and furnishings. And many , many more wonderful attractions, activities and events in Western MA. all year round.
Fine lodging and dining in many inns and B&B's and resturants throughout the Tanglewood Area. |