

Scott Tower is a stone observation tower on the Mount Tom ridge offering wide panoramic views over the Connecticut River Valley, Holyoke and nearby ridgelines. Photograph the tower itself (textured masonry) and use the tower as a foreground/frame for sweeping landscape shots, especially during fall foliage and winter snow. Best at golden hour and blue hour for warm directional light and long exposures. Accessible via short trails from parking at Community Field Rd / Mount Tom Reservation; free,


Scott Tower is a stone observation tower on the Mount Tom ridge offering wide panoramic views over the Connecticut River Valley, Holyoke and nearby ridgelines. Photograph the tower itself (textured masonry) and use the tower as a foreground/frame for sweeping landscape shots, especially during fall foliage and winter snow. Best at golden hour and blue hour for warm directional light and long exposures. Accessible via short trails from parking at Community Field Rd / Mount Tom Reservation; free,