When Mother Nature calls over Massachusetts way, it's the Berkshires, a rugged mountain range stretching across the western edge of the state, that pick up, a place popular with outdoorsy types for the abundance of trails on offer and the arts-oriented for the local selection of cultural attractions.
Experience life in a Shaker settlement at Hancock Shaker Village in rural west Massachusetts on a guided tour during winter season or a self-guided tour in summer. Explore restored historic buildings, thousands of traditional tools and household objects as well as Shaker costumes, ceramics, crafts and an expansive archive of old photographs as you take in the highlights of this peaceful site.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
Early Nov-Early April: Guided tours only daily, hours vary Mid April-Late May: 10am-4pm, daily Late May-Mid Oct: 10am-5pm, daily
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