More than a trail.A journey.

The seasons come alive on The Mohawk Trail.

Browse through these pages and you will soon discover an area rich in history. The Mohawk Trail is the first scenic road in New England. It officially opened on October 22, 1914. With 63 miles of unsurpassed splendor and 50,000 acres of state parks and forests, it's an excellent vacation choice for fun and adventure for all ages during any season.

Spend your vacation in the Mohawk Trail region ... search for places to stay, places to eat and great shopping alternatives!

What's Happening?

Every Thu through Oct 15

Orange Farmers Market

3:00pm–6:00pm Orange is lucky to have a Farmer's Market – this being our 31st season here in town at Butterfield …

Orange Farmers Market (100 East River Street -Butterfield Park, Orange MA)

Sep 10

Alphabet in Motion: How Letters Get Their Shape Kelli Anderson - Author Talk

5:00pm R&D Store Join Kelli Anderson, the author of Alphabet in Motion, an immersive introduction unlike …

MASS MoCA (1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams MA 01247)

Every Fri through Sep 25

Adams Free Library Storytime

10:00am–11:00am Held in the Lower Annex Meeting Room Talk, sing, read, write, and play with us! Preschoolers and …

Adams Free Library (92 Park Street (Lower Annex Meeting Room), Adams MA 01220)

Every Fri through Oct 30

Shelburne Falls Farmers Market

2:00pm–6:00pm Many of our faithful vendors will be back again this year Drop by for some fresh, local vegetables, …

Shelburne Falls Farmers Market (Baptist Parking lot – 53 Main Street, corner of Water Street, Shelburne Falls MA 01370)

Every Fri through Oct 23

Petersham Farmer Market

4:00pm–7:00pm At the Petersham Friday Market, we may be a small market, but we have more than a 2 dozen local farm …

Petersham Farmer Market (Petersham Town Common – West Street, Petersham MA 01366)

Sep 12 - Dec 31

Son Lux and Alex CookOut Into Us (Slow Down)

Building 5, rear lower gallery Commissioned by MASS MoCA, Caviar, and Pioneer Works, and created in …

MASS MoCA (1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams MA 01247)

Featured Businesses & Attractions

Yankee Candle Company

One of New England’s most popular destinations! Explore the Bavarian Christmas Village, Nutcracker Castle and Home Store. Fabulous candle, home decor and holiday shopping. See history come to life in …

Franklin County Chamber Of Commerce

Get helpful travel and area information at The Visitors Information Center, (next door to the Historic Deerfield Gift Shop)  which serves as a central location for brochures, maps, guides, and …

Giovanni's Red Rose Motel

Twelve comfortable units with private baths, air conditioning, televisions and phones. Lofts with six bedrooms and common areas for gatherings. Enjoy the pool and picnic area with fireplace. Play …

Museum of Our Industrial Heritage

Located in a Historic Mill Building on the Green River has seen continued industrial use for three centuries. This museum tells the story of the rich industrial history of the area. Visit our family …

Thunderbolt Ski Museum

What you'll see: Exhibits honoring the "legends" of the trail, as well as ones featuring clothing, equipment and other memorabilia. Also, a documentary and films are shown on a regular basis.

Adams Community Bank

Member FDIC & DIF. Members Sum Network. Courteous service borrowing or saving. Since 1895. Convenient locations: Adams: 2 Center Street & 93 Park Street Cheshire: 75 South Street Great Barrington: …

Old Deerfield Country Store

Looking for a unique shopping experience? Specializing in Polish Pottery, Kitchen Gadgets and Linens, Baskets, Toys, Cast Iron Figures, Byers' Choice, Dept. 56, Jewelry and Willow Tree Angels. Stop in …

Western Gateway Heritage State Park - Temporarily closed

The Heart of the park is the Visitors Center Museum. Several beautifully retore buidings that were once used to store freight and commodities surround a cobblestone courtyard at this former railroad …

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