Monterey Attractions
The small resort town of Monterey is located along the western edge of the state, at the bottom end of Beartown State Forest. The town is home to many summer cottages and is also popular with campers and outdoor enthusiasts who come to enjoy Lake Garfield, Lake Buel, and Mill River, known for it's fishing.
Bidwell House was built in 1750 for the first minister of Monterey. The Georgian saltbox has been restored and contains numerous antique furnishings and decorative arts. Bidwell House is surrounded by 196 acres of woodlands with numerous hiking trails.
Address:
Bidwell House, 100 Art School Road, Box 537, Monterey, MA 01245, United States
Phone: 1 (413) 528-6888, Fax: 1 (413) 644-9997
Hours:
May 27 to October 15: 11am-4pm; Closed: Tue, Wed
Tips: Open by appointment during winter months.