This is a special time of year in the Berkshires with Tanglewood featuring the Boston Symphony Orchestra along with international acclaimed guest performers. Another summertime favorite is the Berkshire Theatre Festival. Choices this time of year might include whitewater rafting, a trip to the botanical gardens, or a couple of rounds of golf. Area points of interest include the Berkshire museum, Jacobs Pillow, the home of Edith Wharton, and Naumkeag. Fall Simply put the foliage is breathtaking this season in the Berkshires.
Color is literally in the air.
The scenery is spectacular and the antiquing is in full swing. The weather is perfect for hiking, sight seeing, golf, baseball, and just relaxing. No trip to the Berkshires is complete without visiting the Norman Rockwell Museum. This world-renowned artists work is as much about America as anything ever painted. Sightseeing, antiquing, shopping, dining, and relaxing are all available any time of year in Great Barrington and the Berkshires.