Holyoke station

Holyoke station is an Amtrak intercity train station near the corner of Main and Dwight streets in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States. The station opened on August 27, 2015, eight months after Amtrak's Vermonter service was re-routed to the Connecticut River Line through the Pioneer Valley.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railroad station in Massachusetts
Also known as: “Connecticut River Railroad Station”, “Holyoke”, and “Holyoke Railroad Station”
Address: 74 Main Street, Holyoke, MA 01040

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holyoke City Hall and Holyoke Heritage State Park.

Holyoke City Hall

Town hall

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Holyoke City Hall is the historic city hall of Holyoke, Massachusetts. It is located at 536 Dwight Street, on the south east corner of High Street and Dwight Street. Holyoke City Hall is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Holyoke station.

Holyoke Heritage State Park

Park

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Holyoke Heritage State Park is history-oriented state park located in the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts. The park opened in 1986 on the site of the William Skinner Silk Mill which was lost to fire in 1980.

Wistariahurst

Park

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Wistariahurst is a historic house museum and the former estate of the Skinner family, located at 238 Cabot Street in Holyoke, Massachusetts. It was built in 1868 for William Skinner, the owner of a successful silk spinning and textile business, and is named for the abundant wisteria vines which cascade across its eastern facade. Wistariahurst is situated 4,100 feet west of Holyoke station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holyoke and Chicopee.

Holyoke

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Holyoke is a city in the Pioneer Valley in Massachusetts. It is a former mill city, which made a large chunk of the worlds paper. It has interesting architecture and is close to many attractions.

Chicopee

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Chicopee is a city of 56,000 people on the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Chicopee today goes by the nickname the "Crossroads of New England" as part of a business-development marketing campaign, one that West Springfield also uses.