Visit and Explore Naumkeag Gilded Age Cottage and Gardens
September 28th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Naumkeag, in Stockbridge, MA, is one of the Berkshires’ original gilded-age “cottages” and a National Historic Landmark. Come marvel at the Gilded Age splendor at the estate’s terraced gardens, landscaped grounds, and magnificent architectural details. Naumkeag is a quintessential Berkshires country estate of the Gilded Age. It was built in 1885 as a summer estate […]
Norman Rockwell Museum – Parrish, Wyeth, and Rockwell Exhibit
September 22nd, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
“Keepers of the Flame,” the current exhibit at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, has been receiving rave reviews – but is only up for one more month. Fans of Maxfield Parrish, N.C. Wyeth, and Rockwell owe it to themselves to catch this exhibit before it comes down October 28th, 2018. This recent exhibit at […]
Come Travel the Berkshire Cheese Trail!
August 24th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Come discover a world of amazing flavors when you set out along the Berkshire Cheese Trail. Makers throughout the Berkshires, from Williamstown to Great Barrington, Plainfield to Old Chatham – produce exceptional, artisanal, small-batch cheeses, some of which you’ll find nowhere else! The recent farm-to-table movement that swept the nation has helped to bring great, […]
Lee Founders Weekend 2018 – Come Join In the Fun!
August 13th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
The town of Lee, MA turns 241 in 2018 and our annual birthday celebration – Lee Founders Weekend – is scheduled for Friday, September 14th, through Sunday, September 16th, 2018. Come out and help us celebrate during this popular, annual Berkshires event! Lee Founders Weekend is always a great time. Lee celebrates the town’s birthday […]
Berkshires Golf Courses Near Our Lee, MA B&B
July 20th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Those who hope to get some time in on the links during their getaway will be happy to hear that Applegate Inn is near a number of popular public, Berkshires golf courses. Applegate Inn, in Lee, MA is surrounded by fun things to see and do. That’s the nature of the Berkshires of western Massachusetts: […]
Shop Fine, Handcrafted Gifts at Berkshire Crafts Fair 2018
July 13th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Looking for that perfect, unique item to offset a room or to give as a gift? You’re likely to find it at Berkshire Crafts Fair 2018! This annual, juried show draws master artisans from all over the country to exhibit their wares. August 10th through the 12th, 2018, in Great Barrington, MA. The annual Berkshire […]
The 2018 Season for Lenox’ Shakespeare & Company
June 18th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Fans of the Bard (or just good theater) visiting the Berkshires should do what they can to catch a Shakespeare & Company production. The 2018 season is already in full swing and will be until December 16th! The Berkshires are known for a great many things, not the least of which is our incredible theater […]
Bash Bish Falls and the Waterfalls of Berkshire County
June 11th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Bash Bish Falls may be the tallest and most famous waterfall in the Berkshires – but it’s not the only one! In fact, there are lots of waterfalls in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts. There’s just something about a waterfall that is magical. From the sound of the falling water to the sight of it […]
Travel the Berkshire Winery Trail Near Our Lee, MA B&B
May 21st, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Berkshire County may not exactly be Napa Valley but we do have number of wineries producing some excellent wines. In fact, there are enough Berkshire wineries right near our Lee, MA B&B you could easily take a Berkshire Winery Trail day-trip! Wineries trade on the uniqueness of their process, tradition, and region. Visiting a vineyard, […]
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2018 Is Just Weeks Away!
May 11th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
The opening date for America’s longest-running international dance festival, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, is just a month away. If you’ve not already made your plans, now may be your last opportunity to catch this year’s jam-packed season. Anticipation for the 86th annual return of Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival is running high right now. It’s hard […]
Hiking the Appalachian Trail in the Berkshires
April 25th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
The Appalachian Trail stretches some 2,200, from Georgia to Maine – and right through the Berkshires of Western MA. In fact, it passes close by our Berkshires B&B, making hiking the Appalachian Trail in the Berkshires a snap! People come from all over to experience hiking the Appalachian Trail. While many set out on multi-day […]
Take Advantage of Our Spring Fever Berkshires Lodging Special!
April 13th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Spring has sprung and now is the perfect time to get out and about exploring the beautiful Berkshires of Western Massachusetts! Let us help you make the most out of your getaway with the Applegate Inn Spring Fever Berkshires Lodging Special! There’s never a bad time to visit the Berkshires – but spring is definitely […]
Berkshires Breweries – Fresh and Unique Craft Beers
March 23rd, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
The craft beer revolution has made its mark on nearly every corner of the US – and the Berkshires are not immune. Berkshires breweries offer fresh and unique craft beers reflecting the flavors of the region. Come discover the craft breweries near our Berkshires B&B! Do you tend to think of beer as just a […]
Come Experience the Berkshires Maple Syrup Harvest!
March 9th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
March is Massachusetts Maple Month! Maple sugaring houses are boiling down their sap and filling the air with the delicious scent of fresh, Massachusetts maple syrup. Now is your chance to come and experience the Berkshires maple syrup harvest up close! Berkshires maple syrup producers have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of spring. Sugaring houses […]
A Constellation of Stars – Tanglewood Popular Artists Series 2018
February 16th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Spring is still in waiting in the wings, so it may be hard to think about your summer plans. With tickets for the 2018 Tanglewood Popular Artists Series on sale, however, you may want to try! Tanglewood is offering a host of music stars and legends again this summer, including Roger Daltrey, Andy Grammer, and […]
Barrington Stage Company’s 10X10 New Play Festival 2018
February 2nd, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Pittsfield’s annual 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival is back and with it comes Barrington Stage Company’s 10X10 New Play Festival. This fast-paced event sees ten new plays performed in just over an hour and a half! February 15th through March 4th, 2018. The 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival in Pittsfield, MA is an annual showcase of music, […]
Treat Them To A Valentine’s Day Getaway in the Berkshires!
January 12th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to express your love and the Berkshires are the perfect place to do it. Treat that special someone to a Valentine’s Day getaway in the Berkshires with one of Applegate Inn’s romantic lodging packages. A Valentine’s Day getaway means different things to different people. That’s part of what makes […]
Get Your Tickets for Tanglewood 2018 & Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival
January 5th, 2018 by Corey A. Edwards
Happy New Year! We’re off to a running start with tickets for Tanglewood 2018 going on sale to the general public on Sunday, January 28th. Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2018 has also been announced. Now is the time to solidify those Berkshire summer getaway plans! It may still be cold out but the announcements of […]