- Our list of the best things to do in Northampton, Massachusetts, features the top 148 nearby activities — including 65 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Northampton, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Northampton, MA , followed by 128 popular activities in nearby cities, including Springfield, Amherst, Holyoke, Shelburne Falls, West Springfield, Deerfield, Greenfield, Westfield, Agawam, Charlemont, Enfield, Ashfield and Chicopee
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The historic Amherst History Museum Strong House is an ancient home that was built by Simeon Strong in the year 1744. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
7.3 Miles
The Beneski Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum that is best known for the 'Bassett Planetarium'. The museum has a meteorite collection, a mineralogy collection, and a taxidermy collection.
7.4 Miles
The life and legacy of Emily Dickinson is put on display at the Emily Dickinson Museum. The building itself is her birthplace and where she lived for most of her life.
7.8 Miles
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University of Massachusetts, 416 Student Union Bldg, Amherst, MA 1003
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Located on the University of Massachusetts campus, UMass Practice Rink is open to the public during designated hours for recreational skating. The rink hosts occasional puck and stick sessions for hockey players on a monthly basis.
7.9 Miles
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161 Commonwealth Avenue, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003
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Affiliated with the University of Massachusetts's Amherst Campus, the Umass Recreation Center is a state of the art sports and fitness facility with a variety of amenities, including tennis courts, exercise facilities, and aquatics areas.
8.3 Miles
Visitors are welcome at the Amherst Farm Winery in Amherst, Massachusetts, where tastings are available on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. Tasting flights include five wines and are free with a case purchase. Other tastings are $5 each and include a monogrammed wine glass.
8.3 Miles
Multiple bowling lanes are available for general public bowling at Fun Time Lanes. In addition to open bowling during most evenings, the site is also home to several different leagues and hosts local tournaments.
8.3 Miles
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Volleyball Hall of Fame
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Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
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The Volleyball Hall of Fame features spotlight exhibits of those who greatly influenced the sport and are renowned for their talents over the world. Artifacts in the museum side of the venue cover the history of volleyball from its inception in 1895.
8.4 Miles
Kids and adults love the Holyoke Children's Museum in Holyoke, Massachusetts. It features a large variety of fascinating exhibits that encourage learning through touch, play and exploration. The museum also offers discounts for groups and is heavily involved in community outreach.
8.4 Miles
Located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the Wisteriahurst Museum is an expansive mansion with manicured grounds and a gorgeous atmosphere. It was originally a home, but is now a rentable event facility that is among the region's most coveted wedding venues.