Vacationing in Lenox, MA

In days long gone by vacationing in Lenox, MA was an acquired taste among the rich and very rich.  In fact probably more people in Massachusetts knew about "Lenox" as a variety of fine china than considered vacationing in Lenox, MA. In those bygone days well healed folks went vacationing in Lenox, MA in pursuit of  natural beauty, cultural adventures and mountain peace . Today vacationing in Lenox, MA  is a pursuit more open to the general public as more and more people discover the variety of summertime activities available .  Anyone thinking about vacationing in  Lenox, MA  might want to plan their time there around these attractions.  

Tanglewood     Among the features of Lenox, MA that has helped to build its reputation and increase the number of people drawn to vacationing in Lenox,MA  is the presence of Tanglewood.  Uniquely set along Massachusetts' picturesque  western hills, Tanglewood is located on a 200 acre estate in Lenox, MA. Once the home and writing retreat of Nathanial Hawthorne, today Tanglewood is the summer residence of the world renowned Boston Symphony Orchestra.  Each summer from late June to Sept 1, Tanglewood hosts a variety of performances of symphonic, chamber,  popular and jazz music led by outstanding conductors and featuring well known guest soloists.  

For those vacationing in Lenox, MA  the summer schedule at Tanglewood is filled with convenient opportunities for tourists to enjoy a quality musical event.  Not only are there concerts on week nights ,except for Monday, but the weekend features open rehearsals, afternoon performances and  an outdoor setting that allows families vacationing in Lenox, MA  an unusual musical treat.  Concert goers can spread out blankets, open their picnic baskets, relax and enjoy the sounds of Tanglewood all in the great outdoors.  

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