- TripBuzz discovered 90 different types of activities for couples in the Amherst area, including Specialty Museums (like Emily Dickinson Museum), Movie Theaters (like Amherst Cinema Arts Center), Art Museum (like Mead Art Museum) and Natural History Museums (like Amherst College Museum of Natural History), and much more.
- We discovered a total of 109 date ideas in or near Amherst, Massachusetts, including 93 fun or romantic activities in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Northampton, Holyoke and Shelburne Falls.
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            Diners choose from an array of Italian dishes including lightly breaded squid, eggplant fritti, and meatballs in tomato sauce        
    
    
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                On campus, Amherst, MA 01002
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            The Beneski Museum of Natural History is otherwise known as the Amherst College Museum of Natural History. Located on the campus of Amherst College, this museum features dozens of exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs, volcanoes, gemstone mining and outer space.        
    
    
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            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.        
    
    
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                125 West Bay Road, Amherst, MA 01002
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            Picture books are celebrated for their contributions to the art world at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Three galleries of rotating exhibits are housed within the 40,000 square foot facility along with permanent collections by famous picture book creators Maurice Sendak and Rosemary Wells.        
    
    
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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.        
    
    
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            Sunset Farm organically grows vegetables, flowers, and fruits which are available for purchase at their on-site farmer's market. The farm also has a Pick Your Own program for their fruits and vegetables that are in season.        
    
    
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            Visitors can enjoy over 30 miles of marked trails on the Mount Holyoke Range at Holyoke Range State Park. The park accommodates a variety of outdoor activities including walking, hiking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and hunting.        
    
    
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            The eleven-mile Norwottuck Rail Trail in Northampton, Massachusetts is a paved trail open to walkers, joggers, cyclists., cross-country skiers and dog-walkers. Free parking is available on both ends of the trail.        
    
    
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            Historic Northampton, Massachusetts is a museum dedicated to the most historically important buildings and people in the town's history. Docent-guided tours are available, or visitors may explore on their own.        
    
    
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            The most prominent concert venue and theater in Northampton, Massachusetts is the Calvin Theatre & Performing Arts Center. Its hosts national and international talents and has phenomenal acoustics. Inquire for group discounts.        
    
    
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            Crafts and designer jewelry from over 400 American artists are on display at Don Muller Gallery. A wide variety of engagement rings and wedding bands are available, as well as handmade glass, wood, metal and ceramics.