Art and history museums in the Berkshires
Herman Melville’s Arrowhead
- 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- 413-442-1793
- Open Daily Memorial Day Weekend to Columbus Day, 9:30 – 5:00;Tours Hourly From 10-4
- mobydick.org
Berkshire Museum contact info.
- 39 South Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- 413-443-7171
- Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.;Sun. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Closed Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day
- Berkshire Museum
Chesterwood
- 4 Williamsville Rd. – Rt. 183
- PO Box 827 – Stockbridge, MA 01262
- 413-298-3579
- web: chesterwood.org
Clark Art Institute
- 225 South Street
- Williamstown, MA 01267
- 413-458-2303
- web: clarkart.edu
Frelinghuysen Morris House & Studio
Hancock Shaker Village
- Mail: PO Box 927, Pittsfield, MA 01202
- Street: 1843 W. Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA 01201
- 413-443-0188; 800-817-1137
- web: hancockshakervillage.org
MASS MoCA
- 87 Marshall St.; North Adams, MA 01247
- Fall, Winter, Spring Hours: 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. closed Tuesday
- Admission: $15 adults; $10 students; $5 children 6–16
- Phone: 413.MoCA.111
- Web: massmoca.org
The Mount – Edith Wharton Restoration
- 2 Plunkett Street- Box 974-Lenox, MA 01240-0974;
- Open daily May 1 – October 31 – 10am to 5pm;
- Admission: $16 adults; $13 college students; 18 – under free;
- Phone: (413) 551-5111
- Web: edithwharton.org
Norman Rockwell Museum
- 9 Route 183 – Stockbridge, MA 01262
- phone: 413-298-4100
- May-October and holidays: open daily: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and until 7:00 p.m. on Thursdays in July and August
- November-April: Weekdays 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Weekends and holidays: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- www.nrm.org
Ventfort Hall
- 104 Walker Street
- Lenox, Massachusetts 01240
- 413-637-3206
- Open Daily Year-Round
- Website: gildedage.org
Williams College Museum of Art
- 15 Lawrence Hall Drive, Ste 2
- Williamstown, MA 01267
- 413-458-9017
- web: wcma.org
Written by Dave Read
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