Guidebook for Amherst
Parks & Nature
Mount Holyoke Range State Park
1500 West StRobert Frost Trail
Robert Frost TrailBike path great for running, biking, walking. 1.5 miles from our house.
11 locals recommend
Norwottuck Rail Trail
446 Damon RdBike path great for running, biking, walking. 1.5 miles from our house.
Arts & Culture
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 W Bay RdEmily Dickinson Museum
280 Main StHampshire College
893 West StEssentials
Atkins Farms Country Market
1150 West StStop & Shop
470 N Main StBig Y World Class Market
175 University DrTarget
367 Russell StFood Scene
Flayvors of Cook Farm
129 S Maple StAmazing homemade ice cream right at the farm!
Judie's Restaurant
51 N Pleasant StGood place to bring your parents.
Pizza place known for its slices and wide-ranging toppings. Open late night.
31 locals recommend
Antonio's Pizza
31 N Pleasant StPizza place known for its slices and wide-ranging toppings. Open late night.
Great burgers, appetizers, and beer. Nice place to sit at the bar and chat.
11 locals recommend
High Horse
24 N Pleasant StGreat burgers, appetizers, and beer. Nice place to sit at the bar and chat.
Great place for a date night, has a good view over the Common if you sit on the 3rd floor. Great Italian food.
Pasta E Basta
26 Main StGreat place for a date night, has a good view over the Common if you sit on the 3rd floor. Great Italian food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Upscale drinks at the bar, with a nice outdoor patio lounging area for warm (and cool) summer nights.
30Boltwood
30 Boltwood AveUpscale drinks at the bar, with a nice outdoor patio lounging area for warm (and cool) summer nights.
Coffee and whiskey bar with a great local, cozy vibe. Usually packed, but worth waiting to get a seat for people watching.
27 locals recommend
Amherst Coffee
28 Amity StCoffee and whiskey bar with a great local, cozy vibe. Usually packed, but worth waiting to get a seat for people watching.