Bradley International Airport 1 hr 37
Cherry Plain State Park (18 min)
This 175-acre park features a beach on Black River Pond plus hike trails, play areas & campsites. Mass Audubon's Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary (35 min)
Nature walks & rugged hikes in a landscape of forests, meadows & marshes known for resident beavers. Ashuwillticook Rail Trail (16 min)
Family-friendly biking & walking route along an old train line, with cross-country skiing in winter. Lake Onota (22 min)
617-acre lake offering boating, swimming & water skiing, plus a fishing pier & picnic tables. Balance Rock State Park (16 min)
Park and outdoor recreation Williams College Museum of Art (20 min)
College teaching museum with free public admission known for a large American modernist collection. Hancock Shaker Village (20 min)
Established in 1790, this former Shaker commune offers a museum on the village's history & culture. Berkshire Museum (24 min)
A natural-history & art museum with frequent temporary exhibitions & a small art-house cinema. Hancock Shaker Village (21 min)
A living Shaker history museum with restored buildings, crafts & activities plus a cafe & shop. Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort (1 min)
Informal suites offering kitchenettes & living rooms, plus on-site dining & over 40 ski trails. Pittsfield State Forest (24 min)
Large, wooded state park with hiking trails, campsites & a pond for boating, swimming & fishing. Mount Greylock State Reservation (31 min)
With hiking & a summit road in season, the highest point in the state offers 60- to 90-mile views. Bousquet Mountain (28 min)
750 vertical foot mountain features 2 double lifts, 2 carpet lifts, plus water park during summer. Wahconah Falls State Park (29 min)
48-acre wooded state park with waterfalls, picnic areas & hiking trails, plus fishing & restrooms. Herman Melville's Arrowhead (28 min)
The literary icon wrote Moby Dick in this cozy landmark 18th century house surrounded by farmland. | 
