Photographer Julie Bidwell captured the heart of Ashfield, Massachusetts in the height of summer. Our ongoing series, “Could You Live Here”, explores towns throughout New England. Towns with a small population, but plenty to offer in terms of a simpler way of life. Towns that might just entice you to uproot and take your own […]
Photographer Julie Bidwell captured the heart of Ashfield, Massachusetts in the height of summer. Our ongoing series, “Could You Live Here”, explores towns throughout New England. Towns with a small population, but plenty to offer in terms of a simpler way of life. Towns that might just entice you to uproot and take your own place in the community. Please enjoy this slideshow of some of our favorites from this sleepy western Massachusetts town.
Elmer’s anchors the center of town. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellLocal favorite Elmer’s bustles with activity. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellFarmland abounds just outside of town. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellAshfield Farmer’s Market. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellThe lush green grass of farmland winds along the backroads. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellSteady Lane Farm’s classic white barn. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellCattle graze on the lush grasses at Steady Lane Farm. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellSteady Lane Farm owner Janet Clark has been raising beef cattle using sustainable practices for over a decade. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellThe iconic landscape of Steady Lane Farm bathed in early morning sunlight. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellThe dock at the town beach beckons a young resident to the cool waters. Photo Credit : Julie Bidwell
