Are you afraid of heights? Don’t let that stop you from checking out these stomach-turning views from the highest spots in Massachusetts.
- This is the view from the Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory in Boston. Pretty much the definition of jaw-dropping.
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- These guys had no problem conquering Monument Mountain in Great Barrington…but I’m sure their parents were feeling a little on edge as they snapped this photo.
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- This snowy view from Jiminy Peak is terrifyingly gorgeous. This place should definitely be on every heights-lover’s hitlist.
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- And while you’re there, take a ride on the Jiminy Peak zipline if you’re feeling brave.
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- Or maybe the alpine slide is more your style?
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- The Top of the Hub in Boston! Could you keep your lunch down with that drop nearby?
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- Go climb the Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown and get an eyeful of the Cape!
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- If you scramble up Poet’s Seat Tower in Greenfield…
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- …you’ll be greeted with a stunning vista.
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- If you survive the 3,491-foot climb up Mt. Greylock, you’ll be rewarded with a heart-pounding view.
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- Seriously…the Mt. Greylock summit is waaaaaaay up there.
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- Crossing the French King Bridge in Millers Falls will reward you with a spectacular view of the Connecticut River.
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- The great clay heights of the Aquinnah cliffs on Martha’s Vineyard.
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- Climbing the rocks of Purgatory Chasm in Sutton will definitely make your palms sweat.
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I hope you made it through without getting dizzy! Where are some of your favorite high spots in Massachusetts?
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