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Fitch-Hoose House – Dalton, MA

Fitch-Hoose House – Dalton, MA

The Fitch-Hoose House, in a corner of Dalton, MA believed active on the Underground Railroad,…
Diane Cote
Diane CoteMarch 26, 2025
Silver Bear Distillery

Silver Bear Distillery

Silver Bear Distillery is an artisan distillery producing premium handmade spirits.  We use 100% malted…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
African American Heritage Trail – Gt. Barrington, MA

African American Heritage Trail – Gt. Barrington, MA

The African American Heritage Trail encompasses 29 Massachusetts and Connecticut towns in the Upper Housatonic…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Holiday Brook Farm – Dalton, Mass

Holiday Brook Farm – Dalton, Mass

Founded in 1895, Holiday Brook Farm is a 1,500-acre farm. We offer a full line…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Dalton Historical Commission – Dalton, Mass

Dalton Historical Commission – Dalton, Mass

The Dalton Historical Commission is dedicated to preserving Dalton's rich history. The Commission's goal is…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Old Mill Trail – along the Housatonic River – Dalton, Mass

Old Mill Trail – along the Housatonic River – Dalton, Mass

In 2003, the Housatonic Valley Assoc., in cooperation with the towns of Hinsdale and Dalton…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Crane Museum of Papermaking – Dalton, Mass

Crane Museum of Papermaking – Dalton, Mass

With its rough-hewn oak beams, colonial chandeliers, many-paned windows and wide oak floorboards, the interior…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Wahconah Falls State Park – Dalton, MA

Wahconah Falls State Park – Dalton, MA

Located in the heart of the Berkshire Hills, Wahconah Falls offers visitors spectacular scenic views…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife

Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife

The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife is responsible for the conservation - including restoration,…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Appalachian National Scenic Trail – CT & MA

Appalachian National Scenic Trail – CT & MA

The 2,179-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and is one of the…
Housatonic Admin
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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    • African American Heritage Trail
      • James Mars, Enslaved in Connecticut
      • 54th Mass. Volunteer Infantry Regiment Trail
    • Arts Heritage Trail
    • Bike Routes
    • Historic Homes and Gardens
    • Du Bois National Historic Site
    • 2026 Housatonic Heritage Walks
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      • Ethan Allen – American Statesman
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    • Troutbeck Symposium
    • Clinton AME Zion Church Restoration
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    • Housatonic River Walk – Wild Edibles
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      • Catharine Maria Sedgwick’s Mighty Pen
      • Catherine Roraback Defends the “Dissenters and Dispossessed”
      • The Immortal Words of James Mars, Freedman
      • Elizabeth Freeman’s Fight for Liberty
      • The Revolutionary Mohicans of Stockbridge
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