Category Archives: massachusetts
Mass MOCA – for huge art!
Last week, we thoroughly enjoyed a visit to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (aka Mass MOCA) in the old factory town of North Adams, near Williamstown. It was raining, which made it easier to spend a September day inside … Continue reading
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Williamstown Mass – where to stay, eat, what to do
It rained most of our day in the Berkshires but we still enjoyed the scenery. First stop Great Barrington where what Rubiner could resist a visit to Rubiner’s Cheesemongers – an artisanal cheese shop in an old bank on the … Continue reading
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Flooding be damned – on the road in Vermont
Just a quick post because time is limited but suffice to say that despite rain and heavily damaged roads from flooding we made it safely to both Williamstown, Mass and Grafton, Vermont. Lovely places both and much to share….later. We … Continue reading
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Finally picked a place to stay in the Berkshires
After much research, I’ve finally settled on staying at River Bend Farm B&B when we are in Williamstown, Mass. next month. I was taken by its historic charm, location, and price. It’s a 1770 Colonial home – “magnificently restored” according … Continue reading
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North Adams and Vermont (again) inns
Okay, so I’m also told I should look into inns in Chester Vt. and in North Adams, Mass. (the Berkshires) there are several great albeit pricey options including Porches of MassMOCA (the contemporary art museum I want to visit there), … Continue reading
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Where the ramble on the East Coast – Berkshires and southern Vermont?
So I’m thinking, with our four free days on the East Coast in early September, we can go so many places in a few hour’s – which I loved when I lived in Boston and later Stamford, Connecticut. (So different … Continue reading
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