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Steep yourself in history, New England charm,\u00a0family-friendly\u00a0folks, and rustic\u00a0beauty\u00a0at the Village Green Campground in\u00a0Brimfield, Mass. This family owned and operated campground in south-west Massachusetts has the welcome mat out for seasonal neighbors and vacationers alike.<\/p>\n
With pond and playground, pavilions and proximity to antique fairs, the Village Green Campground is a dream destination for couples who collect, as well as families looking for quality time together.<\/p>\n
Village Green Campground is a mix of seasonal guests, who give the park its neighborhood feel with blooming landscapes, cheery signs, and clever decorations, and vacationers in coaches, fifth wheels, trailers, and tents. The park has more than 100 large spaces along smooth dirt roads named for the ducks that spend their summers in New England. \u00a0All sites have water and most have either 30 or 50-amp electric service. \u00a0Safari field offers a great venue for extended families and groups while nearby\u00a0four\u00a0generous pull-through sites can accommodate the largest of coaches.<\/p>\n
Playgrounds, ball fields, volleyball and basketball courts, and horseshoe pits on the entry road signal that Village Green is a place for family fun. \u00a0At the heart of the\u00a0Village\u00a0Green Campground is a spring-fed pond with a sandy swimming beach and catch-and-release fishing. When night falls, a dance and dining hall with a wooden floor offers totally modern entertainment with dancing and other activities. A campfire ring near the playground is a perfect spot for families to gather.<\/p>\n
Modern restrooms, a laundromat and\u00a0family-run\u00a0Country Store \u2013 where camping supplies, as well as candy to keep the kids\u00a0happy\u00a0are always in stock \u2013 \u00a0make camping at the Village Green convenient and worry free.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0family-owned\u00a0campground takes its reputation as a family friendly destination seriously — with the on-property owners keeping things safe and wholesome for everyone with firmly enforced\u00a0rules,\u00a0while keeping things lively with weekends loaded with activities from movies, to tie-dye parties, to trivia contests.<\/p>\n
Add resilient to the list of outstanding features at the Village Green Campground. \u00a0On June 1, 2011, the campground, which\u00a0has been owned\u00a0and operated by the same family for more than 20 years,\u00a0was devastated\u00a0by a major tornado. \u00a0With little left but the skeleton of a campground, the Village Green has been in rebuilding and re-growing since.<\/p>\n
The Village Green Campground is conveniently\u00a0located in\u00a0the heart of Massachusetts\u2019 antique country \u2013 \u00a0Brimfield\u00a0is a mere two miles away and Sturbridge is a five-mile trip.<\/p>\n
Brimfield is a quaint, picturesque rural New England town,\u00a0settled\u00a0in 1706 and incorporated in 1731. The town’s 35 square miles in the Pioneer Valley\u00a0are surrounded\u00a0by orchards and horse farms. For most of the year, the town\u2019s population numbers a little more than 3,000, but for three weeks in May, July, and September it swells to more than\u00a0250,000,\u00a0when the town hosts the largest outdoor antique show in New England.<\/p>\n
Over 5,000 dealers from across the country flood the historic town with an eclectic collection of treasure, collectibles, and antiques displayed across six massive fields that span over a mile. At 50 years the show is the nation\u2019s oldest and largest \u201cOutdoor Antique and Flea Market.\u201d \u00a0While the shows always take place in May,\u00a0July\u00a0and September, the dates vary each year.<\/p>\n
The crowds travel\u00a0from around the\u00a0world,\u00a0and include serious collectors, curiosity seekers, rock stars, and families out for a fun day, all hoping to find treasure in the massive trove that ranges from rare to weird. \u00a0Food courts, comfort\u00a0stations\u00a0and activities throughout the six days of each show add to the festival atmosphere and make it one of New England\u2019s must-do attractions.<\/p>\n
Step back in time at Old Sturbridge Village, a living history museum which depicts live in an early 19th Century rural village. \u00a0The Village sprawls over 200 acres and tells the story of New England life from the 1790s to 1830s with more than 50 antique buildings, three water-powered mills and a working farm with heritage breed animals.<\/p>\n
Costumed historians give life to the Village, operating the town store, preparing meals in a historic kitchen, spinning wool, making pottery, or demonstrating tool and\u00a0tin\u00a0making.<\/p>\n
Old Sturbridge Village offers special programs and activities throughout the year, ranging from the Sleepy Hollow experience to spending the night with the town blacksmith and his family.<\/p>\n
If the kids are seeking more excitement, discounted tickets to Six Flags New England in Agawam, Mass., are available at the Village Green Campground Country Store.<\/p>\n
The Village Green Campground is open for travel seasonally from mid-May to Mid-October. The campground is family and\u00a0pet friendly\u00a0and can accommodate a variety of RVs. The campground\u00a0is located\u00a0at 228 Sturbridge Road in\u00a0Brimfield, Mass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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