Art On Centre

So I am on a "vacation" of sorts with my husband visiting my mother.  She still lives where I grew up in Western Mass or otherwise known as The Pioneer Valley. It is one of the most picturesque places I have been.  Below are some pictures of where I grew up. The first picture is Called Prospect House it is still on the top of Mount Holyoke Range in South Hadley MA.  The mountain is called Skinner mountain named after the the great Skinner family who imported silk from 1700 to the 1920's. The cation explain each photos. This is the Prospect House the way it looked when it was a hotel. People used to be brought half way up the Mountain then they would take a trolly car the rest of the way up because it was so steep. You can see the covered trolly going up. In the 1700's they built a grand hotel on the top of Skinner mountain called Prospect House .  It soon grew into the place to ...