- United States
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Poland
- Australia
- Spain
- New Zealand
- France
- Germany
TOP 30 Becket quarry activities in Massachusetts
4 results found
Search for local businesses, places and services near you
Becket Quarry
Becket Quarry is a picturesque park and tourist attraction located at 456 Quarry Road in Becket, Massachusetts, United States. This historic site offers visitors the opportunity to explore the remnants of an old quarry, with stunning rock formations and crystal-clear water. Perfect for hiking, picnicking, and photography, Becket Quarry is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique charm of this hidden gem in the heart of the Berkshires.
Vista - Becket Quarry
Welcome to Vista - Becket Quarry, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Berkshires at 456a Quarry Road, Becket, Massachusetts. This unique park offers a serene escape into nature, where history and beauty collide. Once a bustling granite quarry, Vista - Becket Quarry now serves as a tranquil retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and families alike. Explore the scenic trails that wind through lush forests and around striking granite formations, offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural landscape. Discover remnants of the quarry's past, including old machinery and structures, that tell the story of its rich industrial history. Whether you're hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic, Vista - Becket Quarry promises a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
Chester Granite and Polishing Works
Welcome to Chester Granite and Polishing Works, a historic gem nestled in the heart of Chester Factory Village at 7 Prospect Street, Chester, Massachusetts. This unique park, recently acquired by the Western Mass Hilltown Hikers, a dedicated 501(c)(3) organization, is a testament to the region's rich industrial past and natural beauty. Originally established in the early 1800s, the Granite Works played a pivotal role in the local industry, cutting and finishing granite sourced from the nearby Beckett Quarry. Visitors can marvel at the historic granite saw, once powered by steam, and the ingenious mechanisms designed to handle massive stone blocks. Thanks to the efforts of the Hilltown Hikers, this remarkable site has been preserved for future generations, preventing its loss to history.
Western Mass Hilltown Hikers
Welcome to Western Mass Hilltown Hikers, your gateway to the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Hilltowns in Western Massachusetts. Located on Round Hill Road in Chester, MA, our park and hiking group is dedicated to preserving and promoting the natural and historical treasures of this unique region for all to enjoy. In an exciting development, the Western Mass Hilltown Hikers recently acquired the historic Chester Hudson and Granite Works property. This landmark, near the old Chester Railway Station, dates back to the early 1800s and was pivotal in the granite industry, with its impressive granite saw and mechanisms originally powered by steam. Thanks to our dedicated efforts, this piece of history will be preserved for future generations, with plans to apply for National Historic Landmark status.
List of local businesses, places and services in Massachusetts
⭐ business help 🔍 services ☎ phones 🕒 opening times ✍️reviews 🌍 addresses, locations 📷 photos