Museums in BerkshiresTotal found in this region of Massachusetts: 16Animagic 135 Main Street Lee, MA Type: Other A small museum of animation, visual effects and art; the two owners offer 2-hour animation workshops Becket Arts Center of the Hilltowns Brooker Hill Road& Route 8 Becket, MA Type: Art 1855 Schoolhouse featuring a guided garden, sculpture, and studio tour; exhibitions, lectures, workshops and youth activities; p... Berkshire Artist Museum 159 East Main Street North Adams, MA Type: Art Museum/Art Gallery featuring exhibitions by Eric Rudd and other Berkshire artists in a historic church (former First United Meth... Chesterwood 4 Williamsville Road Stockbridge, MA Type: Historic House Status: Seasonal Former summer home and studio of Daniel Chester French (1850–1931), an early 20th century sculptor famous for his statue of Li... Colonel John Ashley House 117 Cooper Hill Road Sheffield, MA Type: Historic House Oldest house in Berkshire County; Built in 1735; The 1 acre grounds are free (open year-round); House tours $5 (in 2015) Mass MoCA 1040 Mass MoCA Way (87 Marshall Street) North Adams, MA Type: Art Largest contemporary art museum and performing arts center in the United States. Features visual arts, concerts, dance, film, an... Merwin House 14 Main Street Stockbridge, MA Type: Historic House Built circa 1825; It became a vacation home for a wealthy elite couple from New York in the late 1800s Mission House 19 Main Street Stockbridge, MA Type: Historic House Built in 1730s for Rev. John Sergeant, who was sent to bring "civilization" to the Stockbridge Mohican Indians Naumkeag 5 Prospect Hill Road Stockbridge, MA Type: Historic House Former summer home of Joseph Choate, a prominent corporate lawyer in the late 1800s, and ambassador to England Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Glendale Road (Route 183) Stockbridge, MA Type: Art Collection of Norman Rockwell paintings. Was previously located in downtown Stockbridge at "The Old Corner House" from 1969 to 1... North Adams Museum of History and Science 115 State Street (Western Gateway Heritage State Park, Building 5A) North Adams, MA Type: History, Science Museum of the North Adams Historical Society; Three floors of exhibits of North Adams history and natural history; Two hands-on ... Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute 225 South Street Williamstown, MA Type: Art Art museum with paintings that include French impressionists such as Renoir, Italian and Flemish Renaissance, 18th-19th century ... Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum 67 East Road Adams, MA Type: Historic House Historic home and birthplace of Susan B. Anthony in 1820; She was "a pioneering feminist, suffragist, and a noteworthy figure in... Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum 104 Walker Street Lenox, MA Type: Historic House Renaissance revival style "summer cottage" built in 1893 for Sarah Morgan, the sister of J. P. Morgan; The 28,000 square foot ho... Western Gateway Heritage State Park 115 State Street (Building 4, Route 8) North Adams, MA Type: History "A former railroad yard, this urban park uses historical artifacts and exhibits to bring to life the... construction of the Hoos... Williams College Museum of Art 15 Lawrence Hall Drive (off of Route 2) Williamstown, MA Type: Art |