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Bartholomew’s Cobble – Ashley Falls, MA

Bartholomew’s Cobble – Ashley Falls, MA

Bartholomew's Cobble - A National Natural Landmark - is a nature preserve that is home…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Bidwell House Colonial History Museum – Monterey, MA

Bidwell House Colonial History Museum – Monterey, MA

The house museum, set in the Berkshire hills, is an elegant Georgian saltbox originally built…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
West Stockbridge Historical Society – West Stockbridge, MA

West Stockbridge Historical Society – West Stockbridge, MA

Our mission is to promote and foster knowledge and appreciation of the history of the…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
The Trustees of Reservations – Berkshire County, MA

The Trustees of Reservations – Berkshire County, MA

The Trustees of Reservations Western Regional Office Sergeant St., Stockbridge, MA For more than a…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives – Stockbridge, Mass

Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives – Stockbridge, Mass

Materials that are most often requested by researchers include those on the Stockbridge/Mahican Indians; Agrippa…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Hancock Shaker Village – Hancock, MA

Hancock Shaker Village – Hancock, MA

About The Museum---The Village today consists of 18 historic buildings set amongst farm, field, meadow…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Housatonic Valley Association – Cornwall Bridge, CT & Stockbridge, MA

Housatonic Valley Association – Cornwall Bridge, CT & Stockbridge, MA

Protects The Housatonic River & Its Watershed Housatonic Valley Association P.O. Box 28 Cornwall Bridge,…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Hoffman Bird Club – Pittsfield, MA

Hoffman Bird Club – Pittsfield, MA

The Hoffmann Bird Club was established in 1940 with a mission of promoting the study…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary – Mass Audubon Society – Pittsfield, Mass

Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary – Mass Audubon Society – Pittsfield, Mass

Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary is a 264 acre property owned by the Mass Audubon Society.…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum – Lenox, MA

Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum – Lenox, MA

Ventfort Hall is an imposing Elizabethan-style mansion built in 1893 for Sarah Morgan, the sister…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Tanglewood – Boston Symphony Orchestra – Lenox, MA

Tanglewood – Boston Symphony Orchestra – Lenox, MA

The Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, Massachusetts, is the summer home of the Boston Symphony…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Norman Rockwell Museum – Stockbridge, MA

Norman Rockwell Museum – Stockbridge, MA

Norman Rockwell Museum houses the world's largest and most significant collection of original Rockwell art.…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary – Mass. Audubon Society – Lenox, MA

Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary – Mass. Audubon Society – Lenox, MA

Pleasant Valley's thriving beaver population is one of the many fascinating features of this sanctuary.…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival – Becket, MA

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival – Becket, MA

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, lauded worldwide as a "hub and mecca of dancing" (TIME Magazine)…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
The Mount – Edith Wharton’s Estate – Lenox, Mass

The Mount – Edith Wharton’s Estate – Lenox, Mass

The Mount - Edith Wharton's Estate - Lenox, Mass The Mount was the home of…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Chesterwood, Home of Daniel Chester French – Stockbridge, MA

Chesterwood, Home of Daniel Chester French – Stockbridge, MA

Chesterwood is the country home, studio and gardens of Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) - sculptor…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Berkshire Museum – Pittsfield, MA

Berkshire Museum – Pittsfield, MA

Berkshire Museum - Pittsfield, Mass Berkshire Museum offers a unique blend of art, history &…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Berkshire Botanical Garden – Stockbridge, MA

Berkshire Botanical Garden – Stockbridge, MA

Nestled in the scenic Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts, the Berkshire Botanical Garden offers visitors…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Becket Arts Center – Becket, MA

Becket Arts Center – Becket, MA

Becket Arts Center of the Hilltowns is housed in an 1855 Greek revival style building…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Arrowhead, Home of Herman Melville – Pittsfield, MA

Arrowhead, Home of Herman Melville – Pittsfield, MA

Arrowhead was the home of Herman Melville from 1850-1863. It was at Arrowhead that Melville…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
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The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area Exists To Illuminate The Diverse, Rich Identity Of The Upper Housatonic River Valley Region & To Preserve & Promote Its Historical, Cultural & Natural Resources.

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      • Elizabeth Freeman’s Fight for Liberty
      • The Revolutionary Mohicans of Stockbridge
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