Hilltown History Trail: Museums & Culture Tour

The 1st annual Hilltown History Trail in the Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts will take place Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 10 am - 4 pm. Hilltown historical societies in Ashfield, Buckland, Cummington, Plainfield, and Shelburne Falls will open their museum doors to the public on the same day for a free day of exploring. Hop in your vehicle and ride the trail! Participating museums include: Ashfield Historical Society Museum, 457 Main St., Ashfield, MA; Wilder Homestead, 129 Ashfield Rd. (112 S), Buckland, MA; Buckland Historical Society Museum, 20 Upper St., Buckland, MA; Shaw-Hudson House, 286 Main St., Plainfield, MA; Kingman Tavern, 41 Main St., Cummington, MA; and Shelburne Historical Society Museum, 33 Severance St., Shelburne Falls, MA. The Hilltown History Trail is produced by the Buckland Historical Society, www.BucklandMassHistory.org , and is funded, in part, by a Massachusetts Cultural Council Festivals Grant. A printable map of the museums on the trail is found at http://HilltownHistoryTrail.org