You’ll Never Run Out Of Things To Do In This Tiny Massachusetts Town
Western Massachusetts is known for its idyllic natural scenery and rolling hills. This small community tucked away in the Berkshires is a true small town gem that’s more than just a pretty face – Lee is packed with things to do and see. Here are some of the highlights.
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If you want to experience a small town with as much to offer as a big city, head into the Berkshires to Lee.
Main Street is a great place to start exploring. Here, you’ll find family-owned shops and boutiques like Ben’s clothing, the Cakewalk Bakery & Cafe, and the Salmon Run Fish House.
Stroll over to the South Lee Historic District to check out places like the Saint Francis Gallery in this beautifully preserved 19th-century mill village.
Film lovers should definitely check out Animagic, a museum dedicated to special effects and movie wizardry. You’ll learn about how artists in the Berkshires helped make possible films like "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "The Matrix".
Nearby October Mountain State Forest is a paradise of woodland and natural beauty. It’s one of the most remote places in the state and filled with the sounds of wildlife.
You’ll truly never run out of things to do in Lee. For more of the best small towns in Massachusetts, check out a list of our favorites here. What’s your favorite small town in the Bay State? Share in the comments!
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