North Adams
Home to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art — the largest contemporary art museum in the United States — this little Berkshire County city has built a real café and restaurant scene around its cultural draw, and sits close to mountain terrain in western Massachusetts.
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- Population13,263
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.6 km2.2 mi
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North Adams: quick answers
Where is North Adams?
North Adams is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States, about 53 km33 miles in a straight line from Albany.
How do you get to North Adams?
The nearest airport is Pittsfield (PSF), about 50 min away by road. The nearest train station is Pittsfield, about 41 min away by road.
What's the weather like in North Adams?
The warmest month is July, averaging 20°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -7°C20°F. The wettest month is October, with about 132 mm5.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in North Adams?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 11 restaurants, 4 cafés and 20 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near North Adams?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Old Bennington, Rensselaer and Pittsfield. North Adams is listed among the day trips from Albany, weekend getaways from New York and weekend getaways from Boston.