Their mission is bringing people together for experiences that spark creativity and innovative thinking by making inspiring educational connections among art, history, and natural science. The diverse collections boasts artifacts of ancient history and natural science: fossil collections, a 143-pound meteorite, an Egyptian mummy, shards of Babylonian cuneiform tablets, samplings of early Mediterranean jewelry, and representations of Berkshire ecosystems including local mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, plants, and minerals.
Berkshire Museum
39 South St, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
39 South St, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
Monday- Saturday 10AM–5PM Sunday 12–5PM
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