Local Area Attractions Near Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday

We are conveniently located less then 45 minutes from all the attractions listed below.

Six Flags Amusement Park

Six Flags Amusement Park

For thrilling rides and world-class entertainment, visit Six Flags New England in Agawam, MA! Home to ten world class coasters and family fun like Wiggles World, Thomas Town, and Looney Tunes Movie Town. Brave the Superman, a surreal coaster, the peculiar creature from Htrae where inhabitants believe in doing the opposite of Earthly things. Experience fog and fiery flame effects timed perfectly with heart-pumping audio for an unforgettable ride.

1623 Main St

Agawam, MA 01001

Basketball Hall of Fame

Basketball Hall of Fame

If you're a basketball fan, then you must visit the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield. There are interactive kiosks loaded with Hall of Famer data and trivia, a basketball-themed restaurant, a Reebok Concept Store and a Hall of Fame gift shop. Then you can hit the full-size "Center Court" for some shooting, passing and other skill challenges or head to the second floor's high-tech, experiential attractions that allow you to measure your vertical leap, sit in the broadcaster's seat, coach a team to victory or even play a game of "Virtual Hoops."

Eastern States Exposition

Eastern States Exposition

In September, don't miss The Eastern States Exposition New England fair. Including entertainment, exhibits, The Big E Super Circus, the Avenue of States, New England history and agriculture, animals, rides, shopping, crafts, a daily parade and a Mardi Gras parade and food from around the world.

Downtown Northampton

Downtown Northampton

Downtown Northampton features a unique blend of independent retail shops, eclectic restaurants and cafes, many art galleries, museums, clubs, and theaters. Also, a self-guided tour book offers six distinct walking tours of the City.

New England Air Museum

New England Air Museum

The New England Air Museum offers guided tours that last about 2 hours. There is also an audio tour with 30 stops at the Museum's major exhibits and takes approximately one hour to complete. The Museum includes three large display hangars where you will find helicopters, modern jets and trophy-winning racers. See the exhibits that tell the story of the men and women who built, flew, and made history with these fabulous machines.

UMASS Amherst

UMASS Amherst

Stop by the Robsham Memorial Center for Visitors building to get brochures, campus maps, and general information about the University of Massachusetts Amherst .

Smith College

Smith College

Visit Smith College , a private, independent women's liberal arts college in Northampton.

Hampshire College

Hampshire College

Explore Hampshire College , a private liberal arts college in Amherst.

Amherst College

Amherst College

Amherst College , the third oldest college in Massachusetts, is a highly selective, private liberal arts college.

Mount Holyoke

Mount Holyoke

Mount Holyoke is a highly selective liberal arts women's college in South Hadley and is "the oldest continuing institution of higher education for women.

Yankee Candle

Yankee Candle

Find the largest selection of Yankee Candles in an endless array of fragrances and colors. Also find kitchen and home accessories, New England crafts, gifts and collectibles, a toy shop, Chandler's Restaurant, and even a "Bavarian Christmas Village" filled with decorated Christmas trees and a toy train that runs through to Santa's Workshop. Visitors can dip their own candles and visit a candle making museum.

Littleville Lake

Littleville Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers welcomes you to Littleville Lake about 1 mile off Rt.112 in Huntington and Chester, Massachusetts. The 1,567 acre park offers visitors many opportunities to enjoy a variety of outdoor recreation activities. Situated in the scenic Berkshire Hills, hikers and sightseers can enjoy wandering along the old cart roads that run on both sides of the lake. During the fall foliage season, Littleville Lake and nearby areas provide leaf peepers with many scenic vistas. Every spring, water releases at Littleville Lake are coordinated with those from nearby Knightville Dam to provide challenging flows for the annual Westfield River Wildwater Canoe Races. http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/recreati/lvl/lvlrec.htm

Look Memorial Park

Look Memorial Park

Look Park is a place of both passive and active recreation including exciting seasonal attractions such as Bumper Boats, Miniature Golf, Pedal Boats and a Steamer Train Ride. www.lookpark.org

Quinnetucket II Riverboat

Quinnetucket II Riverboat

The 60 seat Quinnetucket II Riverboat takes passengers on a one hour cruise through the stunning French King George on the Connecticut River. Narration includes history, natural history and geology.

Berkshire East Canopy Tours

Berkshire East Canopy Tours

Come ride the chair lift to the top of Berkshire East Ski Resort, take in the beautiful views of the Deerfield River Valley and experience New Englands most exciting canopy tour.

Mokawk Trail

Mokawk Trail

Stretching from the Massachusetts-New York line to Millers Falls on the Connecticut River, is the actual 63 mile East-West highway. Reminiscent of early American life, the Mohawk Trail provides the traveler of today with well over 100 attractions; country inns, gift shops and public and private camping areas nestled amid the seasonal changing beauty of the Berkshire Hills and Connecticut Valley

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MGM Springfield

MGM Springfield

Set in an entertainment complex, this grand hotel and casino surrounded by restaurants is a 9-minute walk from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and a 15-minute walk from Union train station. Amenities include a luxe steakhouse, an Italian restaurant and 4 bars, plus a Starbucks cafe and an informal food hall. As well as the casino and a simulated golf course, there's also an outdoor pool, a gym & a spa. Parking is available.

1 MGM Way

Springfield, MA 01103

413-273-5000

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Crab Apple White Water Rafting

Crab Apple White Water Rafting

Embark on unforgettable journeys on the Deerfield and Millers Rivers. Our diverse range of trips caters to families, beginners, and seasoned rafters, ensuring everyone can enjoy the excitement of whitewater rafting.