Photographer Julie Bidwell shares a collection of images from Great Barrington, Massachusetts as part Yankee Magazine’s ongoing “Could You Live Here?” series. Highlighting towns with a small population, but plenty to offer in terms of a simpler way of life, the series celebrates the best of New England’s community spirit. Please enjoy this slideshow of some of our favorites from Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
See the full feature, “Great Barrington, Massachusetts | Could You Live Here?,” in the November/December 2016 issue.
Railroad Street, aka “Restaurant Row”. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellA shared plate offering at Allium. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellPottery lines the shelves at Farm and Home on Main Street. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellPattiserie Lenox, an authentic French pastry shop in the heart of town. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellLynda Fisher feeding her backyard chickens at the Inn at Sweet Water Farm. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellFresh eggs at the Inn. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellArugula salad with fresh eggs at Prairie Whale. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellFirewood stacked at Prairie Whale. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellRubiner’s Cheesemongers & Grocers. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellPatrons fill the popular Rubi’s Coffee & Sandwiches. Photo Credit : Julie BidwellFarmland just outside the outskirts of town. Photo Credit : Julie Bidwell
Have you ever visited Great Barrington, Massachusetts?
Heather Marcus
Heather Marcus is the senior photo editor for Yankee Magazine. She works closely with the art director and a large group of contributing photographers to tell our stories about people and place in a compelling way. Living and growing up in New England, she continues to be inspired by the communities, the landscape, and the wonderful visual opportunities the region affords.
