New Braintree, Massachusetts is one of the smallest and most purely agricultural towns in all of Massachusetts — a Worcester County community of rolling hills, stonewalled pastures, and working farms that preserves a living piece of New England agrarian heritage increasingly rare anywhere in the Commonwealth.
Stillman’s Farm is a celebrated regional destination serving exceptional fresh produce and CSA shares that devoted regulars call the best farm around. The Mass Central Rail Trail threads peacefully through town, and the Quabbin Reservation nearby offers stunning bald eagle sightings and outstanding fall foliage views.
For dining, Stone Cow Brewery in neighboring Barre delivers grass-fed burgers and excellent IPAs with sweeping farm views, and The Spotted Cow Cafe serves enchanting breakfasts beside a peaceful waterfall.