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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.
Celebrate Pride and Community
The Berkshires comes alive in June with the joy, visibility, and vitality of its LGBTQIA+ community. Whether you're a local or here for a visit, there are vibrant, welcoming, and joy-filled ways to celebrate Pride (and you) this month and into the year.
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The Barkshires Trail
Travelers with furry friends will find tail-wagging welcomes in the Berkshires. Follow this trail for stops that are sure to be Fido’s new faves.
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Summer Roundup
One of the best things about a Berkshire summer is how much there is to see and do. Discover the events of the season with our roundup of what’s happening in 2025!
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Museums Off The Beaten Path
The Berkshires is home to hidden gems and unique experiences. Here’s our short list of museums and attractions that are off the beaten path and well worth a visit!
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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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Plan Your Summer Break
Summer in the Berkshires translates to an intoxicating and satisfying series of cultural and arts experiences, outdoor recreation, and new adventure.
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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!
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Welcome to the Berkshires - Right Where You Belong!
Our region is a vibrant and welcoming community that readily embraces its newest residents. We're waiting to welcome you!
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Mount Greylock, credit Ruth Schneider Photography Arts and Culture
The Barkshires Trail
In the Berkshires, we love dogs! Travelers with furry friends will find tail-wagging welcomes at man...
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Credit Holiday Inn Club Vacation Oak 'N Spruce Resort Arts and Culture
Fun Things to Do This Summer — from the arts to outdoor adventures
Now’s the time for hikes, farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and arts festivals. One of the best t...
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Jacob's Pillow Pride Weekend. Arts and Culture
Celebrate Pride and Community in the Berkshires
The Berkshires comes alive in June—not just with galas, theater, and music—but with the joy, vis...
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