MassFinds: New Massachusetts destinations every week with your guide, Mott the Squirrel!
This month’s MassFinds ‘Find of the Month’ is truly one for everyone! In its 18th season, Bright Nights at Forest Park in Springfield, MA is the Northeast’s premier holiday lighting experience with nearly three miles of lighting displays that span from the traditional “North Pole…
I get so excited during this time of year because fall is finally upon us! Fall is my favorite time of year because there are so many activities in New England. And as Massachusetts is known for its spectacular fall foliage, one of my favorite…
This harvest season, Massachusetts invites you to reconnect with the countryside, and unplug with a farm stay. A farm stay, you ask? That’s right! A Massachusetts working farm provides a unique experience — where stunning scenery meets an inspired adventure; where the bucolic side of…
In Massachusetts, September brings a few certainties: the back-to-school season is in full swing, hints of fall festivities start to appear, and plans for the The Big E are ready to be made! Often described as “New England’s Great State Fair,” The Big E is…
As Labor Day weekend approaches, some folks seem to think that the summer’s boiling down to its end, but as far as we’re concerned, summer’s not over by a long shot! So, with the entire month of September ahead, here at MassFinds, we’re ready to…
Everyone enjoys a deal, right? Well, with the end of August in sight, today on MassFinds, we wanted to feature a few last-minute local deals and specials that you can enjoy before the end of the month! Here’s a glance at a few noteworthy end…
In my last post, highlighting the favorite local outdoor recreation areas voted on by the readers of Springfield’s local newspaper, The Republican, as part of their summer and fall 2012 Reader Raves, I featured Mount Tom (voted best hiking in Western MA). This week, I’ll…
Today’s MassFinds guest blogger, @SeaFeezle, is an aspiring journalist and anthropologist studying at the University of Massachusetts. Check out this fun and informative video that she produced to go along with today’s post: / Wind whistling past the ears, hands gripped tight on handlebars, and sidelines…
Looking for some adrenaline-filled fun this summer? Look no further than Zoar Outdoor in picturesque Charlemont, Massachusetts. We offer whitewater rafting, zipline canopy tours, whitewater kayaking and canoeing instruction, rock climbing, mountain biking, and a variety of lodging options for your adventure getaway. With group…