Trip IdeasSturbridge and The Pioneer Valley Places
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Amherst
One of the most visited spots in all of New England, Amherst is known for its scores of world-renowned authors, poets, and artists. The above-average intelligence quotient of its population is no accident... (more) -
Deerfield
In Deerfield, a horse pulling a carriage clip-clops past perfectly maintained 18th-century homes, neighbors leave their doors unlocked and tip their hats to strangers, kids play ball in fields by the river... (more) -
Greenfield
If you like convenience and amenities close at hand, Greenfield makes a pleasant base for exploring the northern region of Pioneer Valley. Sprawl has hit the area, and you'll find fast food joints and... (more) -
Northampton
The cultural center of western Massachusetts is without a doubt the city of Northampton, whose vibrant downtown scene reminds many people of lower Manhattan (hence its nickname "Noho"). No wonder John... (more) -
Northfield
Just south of the Vermont and New Hampshire borders, this country town is known mainly as a center for hikers, campers, and other lovers of the outdoors.... (more) -
Shelburne Falls
A tour of New England's fall foliage wouldn't be complete without a trek across the famed Mohawk Trail, a 63-mi section of Highway 2 that runs past picturesque Shelburne Falls. The community, separated... (more) -
South Hadley
Nestled in the heart of Pioneer Valley, this small, quiet college town, with a cluster of Main Street cafés and stores, is surrounded by rolling hills and farmlands. It's best known for the top-notch... (more) -
Springfield
Springfield, easily accessed from interstates 90 and 91, is the busy hub of the Pioneer Valley. Known as the birthplace of basketball (the game was devised by local gym instructor James Naismith in 1891... (more)
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