Berkshire Museum, Hampden County Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Pittsfield, MA. From Springfield, take I-91 North and merge onto I-90 West (Massachusetts Turnpike). Continue on I-90 until you reach Exit 2 for US-20 East toward Lee/Pittsfield. Follow US-20 East until you reach the intersection with South St. Turn left onto South St and follow it until you see the Berkshire Museum at 39 South St, Pittsfield, MA 01201. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that some lots may have a fee.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, you can take the Peter Pan Bus Lines from various locations in Massachusetts to Pittsfield. Once you arrive at the bus station in Pittsfield, it is about a 1-mile walk to the museum. Head east on North St towards South St, then turn right onto South St. Continue walking straight until you reach 39 South St, where the Berkshire Museum is located. Alternatively, you can use local taxi services or rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft for a more direct route.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous, consider biking to the Berkshire Museum. Pittsfield has bike-friendly paths. You can use the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail and connect to local streets leading to South St. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws. The museum is located at 39 South St, and there are bike racks available for parking your bike.