Information about Williamstown , MA and the small, locally-owned businesses located there.

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A little about Williamstown

Right in the heart of the Berkshires, you'll find plenty of surprises that will round out your visit to the area,family friendly and plenty of fun for all ages and interests. Active adventures both outdoors and indoors, many and varied concert series, art, culture, scenic beauty, hands-on exhibits, night life, fine and fun dining, charming lodgings, plenty of hometown celebrations and a multitude of parks. Williamstown has more than something for everyone and don't forget we're easy to get to!

The history of Williamstown

Williamstown is a town in Berkshire County, in the northwest corner of Massachusetts. It shares a border with Vermont to the north and New York to the west. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. A college town, it is home to Williams College, the Clark Art Institute and the Tony-awarded Williamstown Theatre Festival, The primary industry was agriculture, particularly dairy farming, sheep herding and wool production. Sawmills and gristmills operated by water power at the streams. With the Industrial Revolution larger mills were added, including the Walley Mill and Williamstown Manufacturing Company (Station Mill), both of which produced textiles.

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