One of the premier venues for outdoor activities in the Northeast, the Berkshire Region thrives due to the steady influx of tourists that come to take advantage of the natural beauty and cultural appeal of Western Massachusetts.Visitors have discovered that the unique blend of rustic charm and modern artistic flavor offered by the Berkshires are worthy of numerous return trips.

Though the industrial development of the area and the student population should not be underestimated, the economy of the Berkshires is primarily driven by tourism. Whether you are looking for a world-class ski resort, championship golf courses, a nice hike through the mountains, or a quiet day on the lake, the Berkshires have something for everyone. After a day spent enjoying the outdoors, visitors enjoy the many live performances that are held nightly throughout the region and take advantage of the great shopping and dining opportunities that are available. Also, the Berkshire Region is known for its wide range of museums, galleries, and art exhibits. Some popular attractions include the Norman Rockwell Museum, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Berkshire Museum, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, the charming streets and craft stores in Lee, and the city of Williamstown, the home of Williams College.

Whatever your interests may be, the Berkshires are a perfect place to relax and experience American culture at its finest. We are sure that no matter what brings you here, you will be so impressed that you will keep coming back for years!