Guidebook for North Adams
Food Scene
PUBLIC is good for singles, couples, and families and has a diverse, but simple menu.
94 locals recommend
PUBLIC eat+drink
34 Holden StPUBLIC is good for singles, couples, and families and has a diverse, but simple menu.
Great for breakfast or lunch. Owner Barry prepares breakfast and lunch with love. Brewhaha is now located in the old West End Market on Route 2, heading towards Williamstown.
37 locals recommend
brewhaha
437 W Main StGreat for breakfast or lunch. Owner Barry prepares breakfast and lunch with love. Brewhaha is now located in the old West End Market on Route 2, heading towards Williamstown.
Grazie
26 Marshall StDelicious food with reasonable pricing.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bright Ideas Brewing
111 Mass MoCA WayExceptional beverages and service.
Reasonable beverages, downtown, close to the MoCA campus but downtown.
16 locals recommend
The Mohawk Tavern
30 Marshall StReasonable beverages, downtown, close to the MoCA campus but downtown.
Local gathering spot with pub fare and seasonal outdoor seating.
39 locals recommend
Freight Yard Restaurant & Pub
1 Furnace StLocal gathering spot with pub fare and seasonal outdoor seating.
Arts & Culture
Exceptional museum of contemporary art - recently expanded. Also a concert and event venue with brewery, coffee/tea shop, restaurants on the campus.
382 locals recommend
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA WayExceptional museum of contemporary art - recently expanded. Also a concert and event venue with brewery, coffee/tea shop, restaurants on the campus.
Excellent permanent collection with rotating special exhibits. Beautiful reflecting pool and grounds for short hikes and walks.
329 locals recommend
The Clark Art Institute
225 South StExcellent permanent collection with rotating special exhibits. Beautiful reflecting pool and grounds for short hikes and walks.
Small but cutting edge museum connected to Williams College.
78 locals recommend
Williams College Museum of Art
15 Lawrence Hall DrSmall but cutting edge museum connected to Williams College.
Parks & Nature
You can access Mt. Greylock in North Adams. A variety of hiking trails with various levels of difficulty or drive to the top and see the beautiful landscape of northern Berkshire.
213 locals recommend
Mount Greylock
You can access Mt. Greylock in North Adams. A variety of hiking trails with various levels of difficulty or drive to the top and see the beautiful landscape of northern Berkshire.
An amazing space for rock/water formations, walking, natural amphitheater, small waterfalls. Parking and public facilities easily accessible.
74 locals recommend
Natural Bridge State Park
McAuley RoadAn amazing space for rock/water formations, walking, natural amphitheater, small waterfalls. Parking and public facilities easily accessible.
The Cascade
Short hiking trail to waterfall. Good for families and individuals.
Great for biking, walking, skating, running. Easy access in Adams, Cheshire, and Lanesborough. The trail is 11.2 miles in length. Gradual climb from Adams to Cheshire; flatter from Cheshire to Lanesborough. Trail runs through Adams, along Cheshire Lake, and ends close to Berkshire Mall in Lanesborough where you can pick up needed items at Target, get a massage, see a movie, or get a haircut.
74 locals recommend
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
Rail TrailGreat for biking, walking, skating, running. Easy access in Adams, Cheshire, and Lanesborough. The trail is 11.2 miles in length. Gradual climb from Adams to Cheshire; flatter from Cheshire to Lanesborough. Trail runs through Adams, along Cheshire Lake, and ends close to Berkshire Mall in Lanesborough where you can pick up needed items at Target, get a massage, see a movie, or get a haircut.
Shopping
Two floors of antiques and other household items and locally crafted items. Co-located with the Empire Cafe for breakfast, lunch, ice cream.
10 locals recommend
Berkshire Emporium & Antiques
59 Main StTwo floors of antiques and other household items and locally crafted items. Co-located with the Empire Cafe for breakfast, lunch, ice cream.
Where'd You Get That Inc
100 Spring StToys, gifts, treats for all ages. Lovely quality.
The Bear and Bee
Local bookshop; creative titles for all reading interests.
Essentials
The nearest food co-op to North Adams. Excellent baked goods, local produce, eggs, meat. Eat in or take out daily buffet.
51 locals recommend
Wild Oats Market
320 Main StThe nearest food co-op to North Adams. Excellent baked goods, local produce, eggs, meat. Eat in or take out daily buffet.
Organic and gluten free sections as well as all regular groceries you might need. Located near two pharmacies - CVS and Rite-Aid.
25 locals recommend
Big Y World Class Market
45 Veterans Memorial DrOrganic and gluten free sections as well as all regular groceries you might need. Located near two pharmacies - CVS and Rite-Aid.
Cumberland Farms
594 Mohawk TrailNewly constructed building with easy access for gas and convenience items.
Entertainment & Activities
Noel Field Athletic Complex
310 State StSkate park, basketball court, playground, track, etc.
Local movie theatre with creative treats! Check their website for current showing.
36 locals recommend
Images Cinema
50 Spring StLocal movie theatre with creative treats! Check their website for current showing.