Picturesque, quaint and quintessentially New England, Stockbridge is brimming with enough unique activities to satisfy your weekend getaway.
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Housatonic Heritage
A Hike With Views
End of Park St., Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Ice Glen & Laura's Tower
As Norman Rockwell's painting of Stockbridge Main Street illustrates, not much in the picturesque town has changed. Over the past century, industrialization and expansion has altered much of the country's landscape, but Housatonic Heritage and Laurel Hill Association have so beautifully preserved Ice glen, we're afforded the opportunity to see a piece of the Berkshires through the eyes of previous generations.
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A great cup of coffee and a good book
6 Elm Street, Stockbridge, MassachusettsStockbridge Coffee & Tea
Who doesn’t love reading something new while enjoying an insatiable beverage? If you’re an early bird, stop in first thing to allow yourself the time to savoir the freshly brewed coffee, or spend the afternoon sipping some caffeine while indulging in a new, old read. Stockbridge Coffee and Tea is a truly relaxing spot where you can unwind and escape to a world only literacy can provide.
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Art portraying America through the eyes of Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell Museum
Norman Rockwell is famously known for his illustrations reflecting America’s society. His work is honest and raw and made a splash in homes around the country with his Saturday Evening Post covers. Spend some time with family observing the artists depictions and get an understanding of what life was like in a different era. Offering interesting events and exhibits, there are so many opportunities to learn something new!
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Charming, Bistro Style Restaurant
36 Main St , Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Once Upon A Table
In the midst of the Main St. Stockbridge lives a quaint, cozy restaurant. Fresh, locally grown ingredients inspire the chef to create one of a kind dishes you'll devour. House made desserts accompany the lunch and dinner eats as well as a full wine and beer list. In season, snag a reservation as this gem only has eleven tables. Perfect for the food enthusiast who likes to try new and exciting meals!
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Fine Family Dining in the Heart of Stockbridge
30 Main St , Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Main Dining Room at the Red Lion Inn
With a distinguished reputation for decadent meals and warm hospitality, The dining room at the Red Lion Inn is a landmark spot for fine dining in the Berkshires. Your family will rave about the fresh, local ingredients used in each dish and savor the tastes with each bite. The menu changes a few times per year, allowing diners to taste different flavors of each season, but it's really the ambiance that makes this a must go.
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First Missionary to the Mohican Indians
Mission House
A historical landmark, the Mission House retells the story of the Mohican Indians and missionary John Seargent. Located near the well known Naumkeag, this Colonial era home gives you an inside glimpse of life in the 1730's. Artifacts, furnishings and decorative arts portray the story in a whole new way. The Berkshires, rich in antiquity, has a lot to offer history enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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French Cuisine made with love
3 Center Street, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01266Rouge Restaurant
If romance is what you’re looking for, Rouge is the ideal restaurant for date night, or any special occasion. Located in the heart of West Stockbridge, you’ll find this gem right in the center amidst galleries, shops, and coffee spots where you can spend some time exploring before or after dinner. A passionate and intimate atmosphere combined with creative and exciting dishes makes for an unforgettable evening.
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Glistening Community Gem
5 W Stockbridge Rd, Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Berkshire Botanical Gardens
A museum of living things and a showcase of the Berkshires natural beauty, Botanical Gardens is the perfect place to bring your children to explore the wonders nature offers us. Take a stroll, with a guided map in hand and learn about some of the most exquisite plant species in the area. The events calendar is filled with enchanting exhibits and intriguing classes/workshops for you and your whole family. This is the ideal spot for a spring outing or a cool summer day trip.
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Home to the Lincoln Memorial Sculptor
Williamsville Road, Stockbridge, MassachusettsChesterwood
Resting on 122 beautiful acres is the summer home of famous sculptor Daniel Chester French. Now recreated into a museum emanating his lifes' work, Chesterwood preserves the sketches and models of the man who sculpted the Lincoln Memorial and more. Take a self guided tour on the sprawling grounds where French himself carved out the wooded paths. The Berkshires' soil holds so much history, even the indifferent will find this historical site intriguing.
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Outdoor fun for the whole family
The Green Harris Street, West Stockbridge, MassachusettsWest Stockbridge Farmers' Market - Thursdays
The West Stockbridge Farmers’ Market is a great little detour en route to your destination or perfect for a fun family outing. Live music plays as you explore local farm stands and vendors for fresh produce and interesting finds. It’s the perfect Thursday afternoon activity for you and your family to discover a little bit of what the Berkshires has to offer.
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Quintessential Country Estate of the Gilded Age
5 Prospect Hill Rd, Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Naumkeag
The transcendent "cottage" of the Gilded Age, Naumkeag is known for its impeccable beauty featuring picture-perfect gardens, panoramic views of the Berkshire mountains and of course the architectural masterpiece itself, the house. This historical landmark provides tranquility to all those who visit. Grab a picnic blanket and pick up a sandwich, or two in the Cafe may through October.
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Vibrant Cultural Center
2 Plunkett St, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home
An American Novelist, Edith Wharton combined an insider's view of American aristocracy with a powerful prose style. The Mount is a national historic landmark that celebrates the talents and achievements of Edith Wharton. Learn about this fascinating woman's life in a guided tour of the mansion or stroll the landscape covered in fountains, paths, and unique sitting areas.
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“There is nothing the world needs more than Divine Mercy.” - Pope John Paul II
Eden Hill, Stockbridge, MassachusettsShrine of Divine Mercy
With life-size statues replicating the Stations of the Cross placed across the grounds, and a beautiful church overlooking the picturesque Berkshire mountains, the Shrine of Divine Mercy is a must see. Thousands of pilgrims from all over the country come to experience all the Shrine has to offer them. If you’re in town searching for a place of prayer, the church has daily mass and a daily confessional. If you’re interested in touring the grounds, it is open to the public daily, as well. The Shrine of Divine Mercy is one of the most special and visited attractions in the Berkshires.
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