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The Berkshires

Choose your own adventure!

Serene mountain vistas, lush forests, and clear blue lakes define the Berkshire landscape, an idyllic setting for your next family vacation, romantic escape, or weekend with friends. Boasting more than 100 world class cultural attractions, superior outdoor recreation, and a famous farm-to-table food scene, the Berkshires promises an unforgettable experience.

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Dog Friendly Adventures

If the thought of bringing your furry best friend along on your Berkshire vacay gives you paws (see what we did there?) never fear! We have lots of doggie-friendly suggestions.

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Plan Your Visit

Inspire wanderlust with the Official Guide to the Berkshires, a year round, comprehensive resource to help you plan your perfect getaway.

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Find Your Java Joy

Who doesn’t love the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee? Whether you prefer yours hot, light, iced, or blended, there are plentiful places in the Berkshires to find your favorite.

Taste Berkshires

Visiting in the Fall

It's a magical time of year #intheBerkshires! From the crisp air to the awe-inspiring foliage, fall has arrived and there's so much to love about this season.

Sample the Season

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Explore the Outdoors

Discover new ways to get outside in the Berkshires. Over 550 locations listed, from trailheads and tent sites to bike paths and beaches. Use this new tool to plan your next outdoor adventure #intheberkshires!

Get Outside
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Art That Will Awe

No trip to the Berkshires is complete without a visit to The Clark. After strolling through the galleries, take a hike across the grounds for spectacular views or relax by the reflecting pool.

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Serenity in the Mountains

Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa will help you create a life in balance through mindfulness. You'll be invited to slow down, set an intention for your journey, and to appreciate the spectacular here and now.

Design Your Journey
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Possibilities Are Limitless

Simon's Rock is the only four-year residential college designed for thoughtful, motivated students who are ready to start college early after 10th or 11th grade. Why not plan a fall getaway to the Berkshires and tour the campus?

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People being pulled in a horse drawn wagon at the Hancock Shaker Village with a fall backdropHancock Shaker Village, Photo Credit Ogden Gigli

Arts and Culture

A True Berkshires Harvest

‘Tis the season for festivals, orchards, cider donuts, and ghosts Pumpkin spice and thick-sweater ...

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Canyon Ranch in Lenox. Image c/o Canyon Ranch.Canyon Ranch in Lenox. Image c/o Canyon Ranch.

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Wellness in the Berkshires

Tune into Your Body & Spirit with a Customized Wellness Experience The open spaces of the Berksh...

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Fall Drives in the Berkshires

Autumn is a beautiful time of year for a road trip.  Looking for colorful foliage and scenic views?...

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