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The Berkshire Hills define the setting of Blandford — this small western Massachusetts town extends across wooded uplands crossed by the Massachusetts Turnpike. Interstate 90, the turnpike’s cross-state route, places Blandford on the main road between Greater Boston and New York State, while local roads serve a dispersed rural community rather than a compact downtown. The town was incorporated in 1741, and its agricultural tradition continues in the Blandford Fair, held annually since 1762. Forest, open roadside land and low hills give this part of Hampden County a markedly different character from Massachusetts’s denser eastern corridor. Blandford is also home to the local Blandford Ski Area.
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Blandford straddles the wooded uplands of the Berkshire Hills in western Massachusetts, a setting that has preserved its dispersed, rural character beyond the busier Connecticut River Valley. Incorporated in 1741, the town was named after Blandford Forum in Dorset, England. Its compact center is surrounded by forest, working land and quiet local roads, while the broader area descends toward the Westfield River valley and the Berkshires. Blandford reflects an older pattern of inland New England settlement, with a town common, historic buildings and considerable space between neighborhoods. Browse additional webcams from western Massachusetts to extend your view of the Berkshire Hills.
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Massachusetts has served as a colonial heartland within New England since the 17th century. Its terrain extends from the Atlantic coastline of Cape Cod and the islands to the Berkshire Hills in the west, while the Connecticut River runs through broad valley country in the state’s western interior. Boston, the capital, preserves major sites associated with the American Revolution, including the Old State House and the Freedom Trail. Cambridge adds another academic chapter through Harvard University, founded in 1636. Coastal ports, former mill cities and rural inland communities give the state sharply varied local character. Move on to other webcams in the region to compare landscapes and settings around Massachusetts.
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