Mohawk Indians once trod this route across the rugged Berkshire Hills to raid the Pocumtucks of the Deerfield River valley, and armies from Colonial Boston in turn traveled this way to defend the ...

To most of the residents of Northern Berkshire, the Mohawk Trail is a means of getting from North Adams to Greenfield and, eventually, Boston. It is to us what the Massachusetts Turnpike is to the ...

The Mohawk Trail Scenic Byway is the most scenic road in Massachusetts, according to AAA. “For a one-of-a-kind sightseeing stop, pull over in the town of Shelburne Falls to get a firsthand look at the ...

Later, in Colonial times, the trail became an alternate route from Boston. Part became known as the Shunpike in the late 1700s for those travelers wishing to avoid or shun the toll roads. For many ...

New England has the most beautiful fall foliage in the world. That’s not an opinion — it’s a fact. Which roadway in the region is best for leaf-peeping is another matter, but the Kancamagus Highway ...

CHARLEMONT, Mass. (WWLP) – After some much-needed repairs and improvements, the Mohawk Trail State Forest campground will reopen this month just in time for winter camping. The Department of ...

SHELBURNE FALLS, Mass. (WWLP) – This is Columbus Day weekend which is typically a busy time for fall activities here in western Massachusetts. It was another bright fall day across western ...