
Photograph by Katherine Griswold
Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires, this rural town, established in
1758, contains within its boundaries three state parks plus 16 miles of hiking trails maintained by the
Norfolk Land Trust. Both residents and visitors to Norfolk enjoy its beauty throughout the seasons. Norfolk is home to the summer session of the
Yale School of Music and Art as well as the
Norfolk Chamber Music Festival and popular
Infinity Hall & Bistro. This community of 1,667 residents has its own
monthly newspaper, an excellent school, acclaimed
library and
historical museum,
curling club and
country club, a successful
farmers market and several
fine inns and
restaurants.