ATTRACTIONS 413.243.0852 12 CHESTERWOOD Working studio and summer home of sculptor Daniel Chester French, where he created the Abraham Lincoln statue for the Lincoln Memorial and the Concord Minuteman. 4 Williamsville Road, Stockbridge | 413.298.3579 | www.chesterwood.org THE CLARK ART INSTITUTE (STERLING & FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTE & STONE HILL CENTER) Outstanding collection of French impressionists. American and Old Masters paintings, revolving exhibits. Also decorative art, prints, drawings, photographs, and art research center. Open all year. Stone Hill Center designed by Tadao Ando. Magnificent walkable scenic grounds. 225 South Street, Williamstown | 413.458.2303 | www.clarkart.edu MUSEUMS, HISTORIC HOMES, VISUAL ARTS GOOD PURPOSE GALLERY Contemporary art, local artists, and more in beautifully restored historic building. Sunday music brunch at adjoining Starving Artist Creperie and Café. 40 Main Street, Lee | 413.394.5045 | www.goodpurpose.org HANCOCK SHAKER VILLAGE Famed for its classic round stone barn, this museum of the Shaker faith is also a working farm. Excellent venue for children. US Route 20 west of Pittsfield in Hancock | 413.443.0188 www.hancockshakervillage.org LEE LIBRARY & GALLERY Classic Carnegie library and gallery, offering exhibits that feature the work of local artists. 100 Main Street, Lee | 413.243.0385 | www.leelibrary.org MASS MOCA (MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART) One of the nation’s largest centers for contemporary visual and performing arts in massive old factory buildings. 1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams | 413.662.2111 www.massmoca.org MISSION HOUSE Home of the Reverend John Sergeant, first missionary to the Mohicans, built circa 1739; Colonial Revival gardens designed by Fletcher Steele. Gardens and grounds open free to the public daily. Guided tours on Saturdays and Sunday beginning in July. Check website for times and info. 19 Main Street, Stockbridge | 413.298.3239 x3016 www.thetrustees.org/missionhouse THE MOUNT (EDITH WHARTON’S HOME) Stately 1902 Gilded Age mansion of Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Edith Wharton. Magnificent gardens. 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox | 413.551.5111 | www.edithwharton.org info@edithwharton.org
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