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It’s been a while since you’re taken a road trip but as travel restrictions ease in Massachusetts and gas prices remain low, now is the perfect time to plan your road trip to Western Mass.

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When it comes to travel and things to do in a new area, you don’t ask a tourist; you ask a local. That’s why we’re here. Explore Western Mass is created by locals who love our community and all it has to offer.

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EVENTS

  • Norman Rockwell Museum, Exhibits

    Pat Oliphant: Editorial Cartoons from the Nixon and Clinton Eras through May 31, 2021 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Patrick Oliphant was described in 1990 by the New York Times as “the most influential editorial cartoonist” of his time. Spanning more than sixty years, Oliphant’s finely-t...

    May 1 - May 31

  • Connecticut Science Center, Exhibits

    Start planning your adventure to travel back in time and walk among life-size dinosaurs in our new blockbuster traveling exhibition, Dinosaurs Around the World. And while you’re here, you can also visit a tropical butterfly oasis, journey into space, and discover what makes you…YOU in our new p...

    May 1 - May 30

  • Wistariahurst Museum, Plant Sale

    Our Beloved Annual Plant Sale Returns Online! As we did last year, plants will be listed on the website as they become available for sale so check back regularly for all of your favorites! Pick up times will be Tuesday and Friday mornings between 9.30-11.30am.  Should you need to pick up outside th...

    May 1 - May 7

  • Springfield Museums, Hall of Heroes

    Extended by Popular Demand Through May 30 Hall of Heroes brings visitors into the world of their favorite superheroes, crime-stoppers, gadgets and more through immersive experiences! As soon as you enter, you immediately find yourself in the thick of the action in an ambitious, custom-built space....

    May 1 - May 30

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