Lee (Massachusetts)

Lee is a city in the Berkshires of Massachusetts.

Lee is at Exit 2 of Interstate 90 (the Massachusetts Turnpike, a toll road). Downtown is about 1 mile west on Route 20.

• 42.30192-73.169051 Dam Overlook Observation Platform.  (updated Nov 2019)

• 42.3444-73.17631 October Mountain State Forest, 317 Woodland Road., ☏ +1 413 243-1778. Sunrise-half hr after sunset. Campground officeː Sat Sun 8AM-10PM. This is the largest state forest in Massachusetts at 16,500 acres, most of which is in Washington. Trails for every level of experience are available, including the Appalachian Trail and a trail through Schermerhorn Gorge, a noted geological feature. There are also many great, but challenging trails for ATVs. The Forest also has 46 campsites on a sunny hill. Snowmobiling and car-top boating is available. See October Mountain State Forest for more details.  (updated Dec 2025)

• 42.30598-73.249471 Salmon Run Fish House, 78 Main St, ☏ +1-413-243-3900, salmonrunfishhouse@gmail.com. Wed Thu 4PM–9PM; Fri Sat 11:30AM–9PM; Sun 11:30AM–8PM. Fish shop.  (updated Aug 2023)
• 42.30408-73.248232 51 Park Restaurant & Tavern, 51 Park St, ☏ +1-413-243-2153. Sun–Thu 11AM–10PM; Fri Sat 11AM–11PM.  (updated Jul 2024)
• 42.30533-73.249173 Starving Artist Cafe, 40 Main St, ☏ +1-413-394-5046. Sun 9AM–3PM; Mon–Sat 8AM–3PM. Crepe shop.  (updated Jul 2025)
• 42.30777-73.250454 Cafe Triskele, 150 Main St, ☏ +1 413-243-6397, info@cafetriskele.com. Tue–Sat 4:30PM–9PM; Sun 4:30PM–8PM.  (updated Dec 2025)

• The Black Swan Lee - Lenox, Ascend Hotel Collection, 435 Laurel Street, ☏ +1 413-846-1881, toll-free: +1-800-876-7926, fax: +1 413-637-0798.   ^{[dead link]}

• October Mountain State Forest, ☏ +1 413 243-1778. Woodland Road. Mid May to mid October. Reservations suggested. Forty six campsites on 3 tiers. RV maximum length 34 ft, no electric hookups. 

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