Things to do in Richmond
- Hilltop Orchards
508 Canaan Rd Richmond, Richmond, MA 01254 (directions)Fresh apple cider donuts in the fall, with a nice view of the moutains. They also do ciders and wines.
- Bartlett's Orchard
575 Swamp Rd, Richmond, MA 01245 (directions)Big orchard in the hills between Great Barrington and Pittsfield. Great if you are on your way north to Greylock. Really serene, so quiet. Big market inside. They were making the apple cider donuts fresh while we were there.
Things to do not too far away from Richmond
- Kripalu Center For Yoga & Health (~5 min away)
57 Interlaken Rd, Stockbridge, MA 01262 (directions)Relax for the day or stay overnight at this yoga and healing arts retreat in Stockbridge. Perfect to recharge, hike the grounds and enjoy silent breakfast which is just wonderful if you haven't experienced something like that before.
Stockbridge, MA - Hancock Shaker Village (~5 min away)
1843 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA 01201 (directions)Lots of great history here and a small cafe/gift shop. In the winter, they set up an outdoor lights display that you can walk around in. It's really nice, and the old round stone barn is a must-see.
Pittsfield, MA