25 Things To Do in the Berkshires with Kids
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The Berkshires may be associated with romantic escapes and girls' getaways, but make no mistake: This hilly, charming region of western Massachusetts is a great choice for a family getaway. With breathtaking nature trails, waterfalls, mountains, quirky museums, and welcoming farms dotting the region, the Berkshires offer something for all kids, especially ones who appreciate the outdoors and the arts. We've narrowed down our 25 favorite things to do in the Berkshires as a family.
Our New England Travel Guide has more ideas for exploring all the region has to offer, including our favorite nearby state parks and forests for outdoor adventures.