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  1. Amherst (/ ˈ æ m ər s t / ⓘ) [4] is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts state law.

  2. Aug 27, 2022 · In the Connecticut River Valley, and skirted in the south by the long ridge of the Holyoke Range, Amherst is a town known for institutions of higher education, famous poets and progressive thought. To call Amherst a college town would sell it short.

  3. The Town of Amherst is proud to announce that the Recreation Department is officially certified as “sensory inclusive” through a partnership with KultureCity. Read on... Community Preservation Act Grant Application Available on September 1st

  4. Greater Amherst for a closer look at what’s happening in Amherst, Hadley, Belchertown, Sunderland, Leverett, Shutesbury, and Pelham. Explore Amherst, Massachusetts, a vibrant college town, home to three prestigious institutions: Amherst College, Hampshire College, and UMass Amherst.

  5. You’ll find plenty of things to do in Amherst MA, including wandering through museums, exploring nature, visiting shops and restaurants, and touring college campuses.

  6. History. Before Agriculture. Before the Congregationalist Dissenters from Wethersfield and the surrounding area in Connecticut came to the area in 1659, Nonotuck (the area where Amherst is) was the land of the the Chichwallop, Awanuske, Umpanchela, Quanquan and their extended families.

  7. Aug 18, 2024 · Amherst, town (township), Hampshire county, west-central Massachusetts, U.S. It lies in the Connecticut River valley just northeast of Northampton. It includes the communities of North Amherst, Amherst, and South Amherst. The town of Hadley adjoins it on the west.

  8. Amherst is a town in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Amherst is home to about 35,000 residents as well as the campuses of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, and Hampshire College.

  9. Things to Do in Amherst, Massachusetts: See Tripadvisor's 7,695 traveler reviews and photos of Amherst tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Amherst. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  10. Amherst is the thriving heart of Western Massachusetts and offers visitors access to amazing activities such as: Learning opportunities in the National Yiddish Book Center or The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.

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