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==Arts and culture== [[File:Greylock (Cariddi) Mill North Adams west building.jpg|thumb|right|Windows of the Greylock (Cariddi) Mill used as an art gallery]] [[File:Public Library North Adams from west.jpg|thumb|right|North Adams Public Library, within the [[Church Street-Caddy Hill Historic District]].]] [[File:The Boardman North Adams 2.jpg|thumb|right|[[The Boardman]] apartment buildings were built in 1899 in the [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival style]].]] [[File:Johnson School North Adams from east.jpg|thumb|right|[[Johnson School (North Adams, Massachusetts)|Johnson School]]]] [[File:Hathaway Tenement, North Adams MA.jpg|thumb|right|[[Hathaway Tenement]] was built in 1850]] [[File:Eclipse Mill 243 Union Street North Adams.jpg|thumb|right|Eclipse Mill was converted into lofts for artists to live and work]] ===Arts=== Due to North Adams being the location of [[MASS MoCA]], there are numerous art galleries spread throughout the city, and a few of the old mills have been converted to lofts for artists to live and work in. A new, [[Frank Gehry]]-designed [[Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum]] is proposed to be built in North Adams.<ref name="ShanksFamed">{{cite news|last1=Shanks|first1=Adam|title=Famed architect Frank Gehry to design Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum|url=http://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/north-adamsfamed-architect-joins-rr-museum-project,517959|access-date=10 September 2017|newspaper=[[Berkshire Eagle]]|date=29 August 2017}}</ref><ref name="ChowArchitecturalGems">{{cite news|last1=Chow|first1=Andrew|title=Frank Gehry to Design Museum for Architectural Gems (and Model Trains)|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/03/arts/frank-gehry-architecture-museum-north-adams-massachusetts.html|access-date=10 September 2017|newspaper=New York Times|date=3 September 2017}}</ref> ===Sites and events=== [[File:Blackinton, Mass. (2673694603).jpg|thumb|right|[[Lithograph]] of [[Blackinton Historic District|Blackinton]] from 1889 by [[L.R. Burleigh]] with list of landmarks]] * [[Houghton Mansion]] * [[Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts]] * [[Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art]] * [[Natural Bridge State Park (Massachusetts)|Natural Bridge State Park]] * [[North Adams Museum of History and Science]]βNorth Adams Historical Society * [[Western Gateway Heritage State Park]] * Fall Foliage Festival<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012 |title=57th Annual Northern Berkshire Fall Foliage Festival Parade |url=http://www.fallfoliageparade.com/index.php?nav_id=1 |url-status=deviated |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625074447/http://www.fallfoliageparade.com/index.php?nav_id=1 |archive-date=2012-06-25 |access-date=5 Jul 2023 |website=fallfoliageparade}}</ref> * Solid Sound Festival<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solidsoundfestival.com|title=Home|website=Solid Sound Festival}}</ref> ===Sites listed on National Register of Historic Places=== {{div col}} * [[Armstrong House (North Adams, Massachusetts)|Armstrong House]] * [[Beaver Mill]] * [[Blackinton Historic District]] * [[The Boardman]] * [[Charles Browne House]] * [[Church Street-Caddy Hill Historic District]] * [[H. W. Clark Biscuit Company]] * [[Crowley House (North Adams, Massachusetts)|Crowley House]] * [[Freeman's Grove Historic District]] * [[Freight Yard Historic District]] * [[Hathaway Tenement]] * [[Hillside Cemetery (North Adams, Massachusetts)|Hillside Cemetery]] * [[Hoosac Tunnel]] * [[Johnson Manufacturing Company]] * [[Johnson School (North Adams, Massachusetts)|Johnson School]] * [[Monument Square-Eagle Street Historic District]] * [[Norad Mill]] * [[Wells House (North Adams, Massachusetts)|Wells House]] * [[Windsor Print Works]] {{div col end}}
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