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Delve into Becket in United States
Becket in the region of Massachusetts with its 1,786 residents is located in United States - some 315 mi or ( 507 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Becket is now 05:21 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Hartford, Blandford, Boston, and Camp Romaca. While being here, you might want to check out Philadelphia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Becket ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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New York / NJ Pensa 2011
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New York World's Fair Florida Show
Nostalgic look at water shows at 1964 NY World's Fair. This is video 2 of 3. ..
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Jester X "MOVE" music video. Free promo for the new motion capture controller. Video by Ottomic Blue reverbnation.com/Jesterx ottomicblue.com drcrecords.com ..
Dog See's God: Spork
My acting 1 final scene from Bert V Royal's Dog See's God: Confessions on a Teenage Blockhead......were first timers so go easy on us ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Camp Greylock
Camp Greylock is a boys' summer camp located in Becket, Massachusetts. The land was purchased in the fall of 1915, and the opening summer was 1916. The founders were three brothers, George, Gabriel ("Doc"), and Lou Mason. It is currently the oldest continuously operating, private summer all-boys camp in Massachusetts.
Located at 42.30 -73.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Camp Becket
Camp Becket, also known as Camp Becket-in-the-Berkshires, is a YMCA summer camp for boys in the Berkshires region of western Massachusetts. Founded in 1903 by George Hannum on Rudd Pond in Becket, Massachusetts, it is the oldest continually running summer camp in the United States and is commonly referred to as the best camp known to modern man. The camp is a boys-only camp to concentrate on traditional values while building a sense of teamwork.
Located at 42.29 -73.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
October Mountain State Forest
October Mountain State Forest is a state forest in Lee, Massachusetts, U.S.A. The 16,500-acre forest, the largest state forest in Massachusetts, is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation with scenic trails leading to Schermerhorn Gorge. Herman Melville is reputed as having anointed the area as "October Mountain". His home in Pittsfield overlooks some of the hills. The forest came to state ownership via the estate of William C.
Located at 42.34 -73.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Glendale Falls (Massachusetts)
Glendale Falls is a waterfall and the name of an open space preserve in Middlefield, Massachusetts owned and managed by the Trustees of Reservations. The falls, fed by the waters of Glendale Brook are one of the longest waterfall runs in Massachusetts. Adjacent to the falls on the north side lies the stone foundation of an 18th-century grist mill operated by the long-defunct Glendale Farm. The farm was established in the early 1770s by a future Revolutionary War veteran named John Rhoads.
Located at 42.35 -72.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Goose Pond Reservation
Goose Pond Reservation is a 112-acre nature preserve in Lee, Massachusetts and is managed by the Trustees of Reservations as a wilderness area. There are no trails around the shoreline as it is much too rocky, but the area can be accessed by boat from the nearby boat ramp. The reservation is adjacent to National Park Service land and is crossed by the Appalachian Trail.
Located at 42.28 -73.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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