The Great Bore
A Souvenir Of The Hoosac Tunnel

great forest trees, whose branches lock themselves affectionately over it, as if to protect it from all harm. A foot-path winds along the western bank of the ravine through woods into pastures, where a good view of the narrow valley of the Notch maybe had. On the east side of the brook a wood-road leads over the hills to Witt’s ledge, from which point there is an excellent view of North Adams, and thence into the town. PARK. A circuitous walk, with the Park as the objective point and enabling the visitor to see some of the pleasantest portions of the town, may easily be made in an hour and a half, including half an hour’s rest at the Park, as follows: Main street, right to Church street, left to Briggs’ avenue, left to Dover street, right to Cherry street, left to Meadow street, right to Holbrook street, stairs at the head of Hol- brook street to the Park, left to Park avenue, left to East Main street, right to North Church street, left to Eagle Street, and right to Main street. At the junction of Main and Church streets is Monument square, with the Baptist church to the left, the Congregational church to the right and the soldiers’ monument, given to the town by the Ladies’ Soldiers Aid Society, on the triangular piece of