Archive for January, 2009

Massachusetts Inn: The Mount

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

The Mount is the self-designed estate & gardens of Pulitzer-prize winning Edith Wharton, author of “The Age of Innocence”, “The House of Mirth”, as well as many other novels and non-fiction books on the subject of Architecture, design, decoration and travel.
Her home is a work of art, worthy of the seven-minute drive from our Bed [...]

Bed and Breakfast Lenox: Mahiawe Performing Arts Center

Monday, January 19th, 2009

One of the local treasures near our Lenox Bed and Breakfast is the Mahaiwe Theater in Great Barrington. Opened in September 1905, the Mahaiwe is one of the oldest theaters in the country. At the beginning of its career, the theater presented touring vaudeville acts and performers. It was transformed into a movie palace in [...]

Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

Norman Rockwell is as American as apple pie. Our Massachsetts Inn is lucky enough to be less than 15 minutes from the Norman Rockwell Museum, which holds over 700 of his works!
The Museum is in Stockbridge, MA. It holds the largest collection of his work, as well as many of his photographs and letters.
The museum [...]