North Adams Museum of History & Science

Packed with items from my grandfather’s day

What a surprising place. It is jam packed with all sorts of artifacts (treasures) from an era that seems long, long ago. My grandkids had just an amazing time looking over the history of the Northern ...

Such a fabulous experience!

This gem of a museum has a little bit of everything: clothes to try on, toys to play with, train sets, historical books to peruse, and much more. There is plenty of parking and the museum is free but ...

Small but interesting

This place is easy to get to, has adequate parking and free!! Donations accepted. This was a trip down memory lane. A lot of the items in this place were times that my parents or grandparents had o...

Interesting local stories for those looking to get to know the area

The NA Museum of History and Science focuses mostly on the history of North Adams, especially the construction of the Hoosac Tunnel, an engineering feat of the mid-19th century. The stories of local ...

Grandma's attic

If my grandparents had an attic, this is what I would imagine it to look like. All kinds of fun and interesting vintage artifacts crammed into three levels. Most lacked descriptions which would have ...