State Parks in/near the Berkshires:
Gallatin, New York
(518) 851-3631 ‎ · nysparks.com
5 reviews
cross country skiing · picnic areas · open year round ·
boat rentals · two beaches

North East, New York
(518) 329-3993 ‎ · nysparks.com


(413) 357-6611 ‎ · mass.gov

Torrington, Connecticut
(860) 482-1817 ‎ · ct.gov
bronze tablet · gail borden · boat launch ·
dennis hill · quality inn and suites

Norfolk, Connecticut
1 review

Route 6, Watertown, CT
(860) 283-8088 ‎ · ct.gov
10 14 reviews


Washington, Connecticut
(860) 567-8870 ‎

Kent, Connecticut
(860) 927-3238 ‎
3 reviews
cobble mountain · stream fishing · picnic areas
· outstanding views · taconic mountains


Kent, Connecticut
(860) 927-3029 ‎

 
New York 344, Copake Falls, NY
(518) 966-2730 ‎ · friendsoftsp.org






Nearby Moviehouses:
354 Main Street, Winsted, CT (860) 379-5108 ‎ ·
gilsoncafecinema.com

380 Old New Hartford Road, CT (860) 738-7507 ‎ ·
mallorybrookcinemas.com

70 Railroad St, Great Barrington, MA (413) 528-8886 ‎ ·
thetriplex.com

MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES:
47 Railroad Street, Great Barrington, MA
(413) 429-6878 ‎ · irisgallery.net
80 Railroad Street, Great Barrington, MA
(413) 528-2690 ‎ · berkshireartgallery.com
"Established in 1995, the Berkshire Art Gallery
- features a wide range of American and European ..."

322 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA
(413) 644-0221 ‎ · vaultgallery.net
"Vault Gallery is located in the historic Mahaiwe building,
-Main and Castle Streets in Great Barrington.."
40 Railroad Street #3, Great Barrington, MA
(413) 717-4217 ‎ · marychildsgallery.com

Historical Societies:
2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA
(413) 551-5111 ‎ · edithwharton.org
Category: Historical Landmark
"Wharton, who won a Pulitzer for her novel
The Age of Innocence, was ..." - frommers.com

104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA
(413) 637-3206 ‎ · gildedage.org
Category: Historical Society
cider house rules · open to the public ·
sarah morgan · barrington stage · staircase
"Nice mansion. Well restored.."
780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA
(413) 442-1793 ‎ · mobydick.org
Category: Historical Places
moby dick · home of herman melville · national historic landmark ·
18th century farmhouse · nathaniel hawthorne
"Herman Melville bought this 18th-century
 house in 1850 and lived here until 1863" - frommers.com

11550 New York 22, Austerlitz, NY
(518) 392-0963 ‎ · oldausterlitz.org
159 Main St # 161, Sheffield, MA
(413) 229-2694 ‎ · sheffieldhistory.weebly.com
research center · stone store

24 Main Street, Salisbury, CT
(860) 435-9505 ‎ · upperhousatonicheritage.org
Category: Historical Society

5 Albany Avenue, Kinderhook, NY
(518) 758-9265 ‎ · cchsny.org
luykas van alen house · memorial day weekend
· james vanderpoel house · hudson river · ichabod crane

50 Fite Road, Saugerties, NY
(845) 246-3400 ‎ · opus40.org
Category: Historical Organizations
environmental sculpture · artists studio tour
· six acres · high woods · mercury rev
"Must see" -
18 Main Street, Sharon, CT
(860) 364-5688 ‎ · sharonhist.org
1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT
(860) 236-5621 ‎ · chs.org









- Berkshire Gazette -
March-April, 2013

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Remembering some of the best Irish singers:

The Dutchman - Clancy Brothers and Robbie O'Connell:

http://youtu.be/3iubIRfivN8

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Paddy Reilly ~ Fields of Athenry:

http://youtu.be/mz-wv4veZCA


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Whistling Gypsy Rover-

-Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem:


http://youtu.be/RZ0kAZJy_3o


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My Son by Frank Patterson:


http://youtu.be/PsYmSZnCuvk

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Scorn Not his Simplicity

by Phil Coulter:


http://youtu.be/7XgpoAs9We4


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Lili Marlene - Bobby Clancy, Dillon and Clancy



http://youtu.be/TZnfLy03-rE

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