Guidebook for The Berkshires
Food Scene
Delicious Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch, the café has an old-timey ambience that meets somewhere comfortably in the middle of Cheers, a bistro in Paris and your grandmother’s front parlor.
21 locals recommend
Pleasant and Main Cafe General Store
1063 Main StDelicious Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch, the café has an old-timey ambience that meets somewhere comfortably in the middle of Cheers, a bistro in Paris and your grandmother’s front parlor.
Pull up a rocker on the porch and order a drink while people watching on Main Street. The Dining Room at the Red Lion Inn is a nice Fine Dining experience (reservations are recommended). The Lions Den Pub is more casual Dining & has live entertainment some evenings. Both are set in the most iconic location in the Berkshires.
117 locals recommend
The Red Lion Inn
30 Main StPull up a rocker on the porch and order a drink while people watching on Main Street. The Dining Room at the Red Lion Inn is a nice Fine Dining experience (reservations are recommended). The Lions Den Pub is more casual Dining & has live entertainment some evenings. Both are set in the most iconic location in the Berkshires.
The Prairie Whale
178 Main StThe Olde Heritage Tavern
12 Housatonic StCasual Pub Food, Great Burgers & Wings
Burgers to Delicious entrees, great spot to sip martini's at the bar or enjoy a meal with friends.
30 locals recommend
Firefly Gastropub & Catering Co.
71 Church StBurgers to Delicious entrees, great spot to sip martini's at the bar or enjoy a meal with friends.
Ice Cream parlor featuring Ice Cream made from hormone-free milk and cream from New England family farms. We never use corn syrup, cheap artificial sweeteners or sugar alcohols - only pure, non-GMO cane sugar.
45 locals recommend
Soco Creamery
5 Railroad StIce Cream parlor featuring Ice Cream made from hormone-free milk and cream from New England family farms. We never use corn syrup, cheap artificial sweeteners or sugar alcohols - only pure, non-GMO cane sugar.
One of our favorites! Excellent food and service take out or dine in.
101 locals recommend
Bizen Gourmet Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar
17 Railroad StreetOne of our favorites! Excellent food and service take out or dine in.
Number Ten
10 Castle StreetCantina 229
229 Hartsville-New Marlborough RdAlta
34 Church StSightseeing
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Glendale RdExperience Gilded Age style and splendor at this marvelous estate, renowned for its elegant gardens and rare Berkshire “Cottage.”
109 locals recommend
Naumkeag
5 Prospect Hill RdExperience Gilded Age style and splendor at this marvelous estate, renowned for its elegant gardens and rare Berkshire “Cottage.”
The National Shrine of The Divine Mercy is a ministry of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the authentic promoters of the message of The Divine Mercy. Located in the heart of the Berkshire Hills in western Massachusetts, the Shrine sits on 350 acres, known as Eden Hill.
The National Shrine of The Divine Mercy
2 Prospect Hill RdThe National Shrine of The Divine Mercy is a ministry of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the authentic promoters of the message of The Divine Mercy. Located in the heart of the Berkshire Hills in western Massachusetts, the Shrine sits on 350 acres, known as Eden Hill.
Parks & Nature
Monument Mountain Trail is a 2.8 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Stockbridge, Massachusetts that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
112 locals recommend
Monument Mountain Reservation
Monument Mountain Trail is a 2.8 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Stockbridge, Massachusetts that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
The Berkshire Botanical Garden, is a 15-acre botanical garden in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States. Its collections contain over 3,000 species and varieties, with an emphasis on plants that thrive in the Berkshires.
118 locals recommend
Berkshire Botanical Garden
5 W Stockbridge RdThe Berkshire Botanical Garden, is a 15-acre botanical garden in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States. Its collections contain over 3,000 species and varieties, with an emphasis on plants that thrive in the Berkshires.
Green River
Arts & Culture
Tanglewood is an outdoor music venue in the towns of Lenox and Stockbridge in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. It has been the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 1937, But also headlines artists such as James Taylor, Sting, Natalie Merchant, John Mellencamp and many other well know artists.
398 locals recommend
Tanglewood
Tanglewood is an outdoor music venue in the towns of Lenox and Stockbridge in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. It has been the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 1937, But also headlines artists such as James Taylor, Sting, Natalie Merchant, John Mellencamp and many other well know artists.
Chesterwood was the summer estate and studio of American sculptor Daniel Chester French located at 4 Williamsville Road in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
63 locals recommend
Chesterwood
4 Williamsville RdChesterwood was the summer estate and studio of American sculptor Daniel Chester French located at 4 Williamsville Road in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
The Mount is a country house in Lenox, Massachusetts, the home of noted American author Edith Wharton, who designed the house and its grounds and considered it her "first real home." The estate, located in The Berkshires, is open to the public.
167 locals recommend
The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home
2 Plunkett StThe Mount is a country house in Lenox, Massachusetts, the home of noted American author Edith Wharton, who designed the house and its grounds and considered it her "first real home." The estate, located in The Berkshires, is open to the public.
The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington offers an exciting night out in the Berkshires. The beautiful historic theater offers music, dance, theater, opera, movies and family programs.
102 locals recommend
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
14 Castle StThe Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington offers an exciting night out in the Berkshires. The beautiful historic theater offers music, dance, theater, opera, movies and family programs.
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA WayShopping
Lee Outlet center a great spot to shop on a rainy day with a number of nice outlet shops.
155 locals recommend
Lee Premium Outlets
17 Premium Outlet BoulevardLee Outlet center a great spot to shop on a rainy day with a number of nice outlet shops.
A stoll down Main St in Stockbridge isn't complete without stopping in The Country Store. There is a little of everything. Candy to that one of a kind gift you've been searching for.
69 locals recommend
Stockbridge
A stoll down Main St in Stockbridge isn't complete without stopping in The Country Store. There is a little of everything. Candy to that one of a kind gift you've been searching for.
Essentials
There are several Grocery Stores in Great Barrington, Price Chopper, The Berkshire Co-op, Guido's Market.
There are Plenty of casual & fine dining Restaurants located in Great Barrington.
188 locals recommend
Great Barrington
There are several Grocery Stores in Great Barrington, Price Chopper, The Berkshire Co-op, Guido's Market.
There are Plenty of casual & fine dining Restaurants located in Great Barrington.
Great Barrington Town Hall
Church StreetEntertainment & Activities
Kripalu Center For Yoga & Health
57 Interlaken RdYoga Retreat offers many classes
4-screen movie house featuring independent films & first-run Hollywood hits, plus community events.
73 locals recommend
The Triplex Cinema
70 Railroad St4-screen movie house featuring independent films & first-run Hollywood hits, plus community events.