Things to do in Western Massachusetts

New England's largest amusement park thrills with 11 roller coasters, including the top-rated Superman The Ride. Experience heart-pounding drops on Wicked Cyclone, or cool off at Hurricane Harbour water park.

Tanglewood enchants as the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, set in the picturesque Berkshire Hills. Enjoy world-class performances while picnicking on the expansive lawns as the sun sets over the mountains.

The Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates the sport's greatest legends in Springfield, basketball's birthplace. Explore interactive exhibits, test your skills on Centre Court, and immerse yourself in the game's rich history.

Southern New England's largest ski resort transforms into a summer playground with thrilling attractions. Glide down 45 winter trails or ride the Mountain Coaster through Berkshire Mountain scenery.

This converted factory houses one of America's largest contemporary art museums. Wander through MASS MoCA's vast industrial galleries to experience thought-provoking works that transcend artistic boundaries.

Williams College offers a prestigious liberal arts education amid the scenic Berkshire Mountains. Visitors can explore the renowned Williams College Museum of Art and attend public lectures in this intellectual haven.

Explore Amherst College's historic College Row and impressive art and natural history museums. Wander through the tranquil Yushien Japanese Garden or attend one of the many public cultural events on campus.

This beloved New England fair showcases all six states' cultures through exhibits, food, and entertainment. Explore the Avenue of States, sample iconic cream puffs, or catch a live concert during its September run.