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1089 North Pleasant, St. Visitors to the Simple Gifts Farm in North Amherst, MA can now use their cellphones to take self-guided tours that explain what’s happening at 15 stops around the 32-acre farm. Stops include information on the organic vegetable, livestock including chickens, cattle, pigs, and sheep, as well as farm history and ecology. Maps are available at the top of the parking lot.
Birthplace and home of Emily Dickinson, and dedicated to celebrating her life and work. Four tours are offered.
Amherst College. Free.
Amherst College.
A 1750-era house and 18th-century gardens is the Historical Society's backdrop for the telling of local history by guided tour. Adults $4, Seniors, students and children $3, under 6 free.
World's only museum devoted exclusively to Yiddish literature and culture. Theater, gardens, exhibits, gallery and English-language bookstore.
Collections of picture book art from around the world.