Great little museum. Lots of variety. The aquarium and reptiles were a highlight for our animal lover. They also had mummies, Calder scupltures, minerals, and much more. We had a very short visit but wish we could have spent twice as long.
January 2024
Grew up going here and still love visiting whenever I am in town. It's a great venue to spend some quality time with a range of beautiful paintings and sculptures, without that big-museum sense of being rushed.
January 2024
An interesting mix of things in this collection. We'll possibly visit again, when we have more time and stamina. ?
Picking one of many memorable things: they have a very remarkable collection of taxidermied birds! ? ??️??
The Berkshire Museum combines art, science, and history to create thought-provoking experiences for visitors of all ages.
The museum’s diverse collection of more than 40,000 objects is brought to life year round through exhibitions, educational programming, digital content, and community events.
The Berkshire Museum features enriching exhibitions on three floors of its century-old building. Below the lobby level, an Aquarium plays host to hundreds of live specimens including native and exotic fish, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. Upstairs, visitors will find an ever-changing assortment of interdisciplinary exhibitions that tell the endless stories behind the fine art, historical artifacts, and natural science specimens that make up the