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What’s New in Hampshire County: Head out to the Hilltowns

Rainbow over a field in Worthington
Rainbow over a field in Worthington
Photo by Lynne Graves

Tucked bucolically between the Pioneer Valley and the heart of the Berkshires, you’ll find the Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts — a collection of 39 communities that span areas of Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. For anyone curious, the Hilltowns of Hampshire County include Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen, Huntington, Middlefield, Plainfield, Westhampton, Williamsburg, and Worthington. Now repeat the list 10 times fast.  OR, just put this area on your…

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Wedding Finds as Unique as You Are in Western Massachusetts

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art | Yermakov Photography
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art | Yermakov Photography

It’s hard not to think about wedding possibilities now that the holidays and Valentine’s Day have passed along with all of the successful engagements that come with them. Western Massachusetts has just the right amount of unique and quirky destinations and shops to complete your special day, whether you’re looking for the perfect venue, fun food options, or just some distinctive creative touches. And even if you’re not planning a wedding right now, we think you’ll still find something fun in this roundup. Special events this spring include the Atkins Wedding & Events Sampler in Amherst (March 7), Don Muller Gallery Bridal Jewelry Trunk Show in Northampton (March 21-22), and Eventiques in Easthampton (April 11-12).

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Special getaways for Valentine’s Day weekend at unique lodgings

30Boltwood at the Lord Jeffery Inn | Photo by Lynne Graves
30Boltwood at the Lord Jeffery Inn | Photo by Lynne Graves

Are you looking to extend your Valentine's Day celebration with your partner? How about spending the night at one of our unique inns or hotels? These packages have special inclusions like dinner or champagne and roses in your room.

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Date: Feb 6, 2014 | Posted by: vincejackson | Category: Eat, Stay, Hotels, Motels & Inns, Bed & Breakfasts | Tags: packages
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