American Balloon Works: Located in Kinderhook, NY. Scenic hot-air ballooning. Departs Kinderhook and soars high over the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. Includes flight preparation, hour-long flight and a Champagne picnic at flight end. Reservations are required.

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 1 Hour

Berkshire Bird Paradise: Located in Petersburg, New York. Peter Dubacher started the Berkshire Bird Paradise, a certified not-for-profit company back in 1972 as a "labor of love." It has grown into one of the largest bird sanctuaries in the country. The sanctuary has evolved into an outdoors educational institution, where students on field trips with their parents or on college internship programs can learn about birds.

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 80 Minutes

Points North Fly Fishing School: Located in Adams, MA. The Deerfield River, one of the finest trout rivers in New England, comes alive for you with the company of expert guides. In picturesque surroundings, the broad expanse of this Western-style river offers brook, brown and rainbow trout ranging in size from eight to greater than 24 inches. Experienced fly fishers will enjoy the challenge of the catch and release sections of the Deerfield. Anglers may book four-hour guided wading trips through Points North year-round

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 1 hour

Zoar Outdoor : Located in Charlemont, MA. Whitewater rafting and float trips on the Deerfield and other area rivers, whitewater canoe and kayak clinics and rock climbing instruction for adults and kids. You can also explore the Deerfield as the master of your own canoe or sit-on-top kayak.

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 1 1/2hour

Housatonic River Walk: Located in Great Barrington, MA. This walking trail and greenway along the Housatonic River in downtown Great Barrington is a work-in-progress by community volunteers. Enjoy completed sections or join in the ongoing volunteer work effort

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 15 minutes

Berkshire Skulling Assoc.: Located in Pittsfield, MA. Lease a scull for a week or take sculling lessons. Learn the sport that joins body, mind and nature in a way that satisfies the soul.

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 40 minutes

Wachonah Park: Located in Pittsfield, MA. Come visit the ballpark that many have said is the Eden of baseball. Long before Abner Doubleday supposedly invented baseball they were playing the game in Pittsfield.

Distance from Moore Cottage: Approx 40 minutes

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