Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams

Name: Hoosac Tunnel
Address: North Adams, United States

#26 among attractions in North Adams

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Facts and practical information

The Hoosac Tunnel is a 4.75-mile active railroad tunnel in western Massachusetts that passes through the Hoosac Range, an extension of Vermont's Green Mountains. It runs in a straight line from its east portal, along the Deerfield River in the town of Florida, to its west portal in the city of North Adams. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°40'30"N, 73°2'43"W

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North Adams United States

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Day trips

Hoosac Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: MASS MoCA, Forest Park Country Club, Museum of History & Science, Western Gateway Heritage State Park.

4 miNW
Acclaimed museum for new art
MASS MoCA, North Adams
103 min walk • The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum in a converted Arnold Print Works factory building complex located in North Adams, Massachusetts.
5.6 miSW
Golf
Forest Park Country Club, Adams
143 min walk • Forest Park Country Club is a public golf course located in Adams, Massachusetts, United States.
3.8 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum
Museum of History & Science, North Adams
98 min walk • The North Adams Museum of History and Science is located on State Street in North Adams, Massachusetts as part of Western Gateway Heritage State Park. The building it inhabits was originally built in 1880 as a coal distribution center. The museum, however, was established by the North Adams Historical Society in 1988.
3.8 miNW
State park, Visitor center, Park
Western Gateway Heritage State Park, North Adams
98 min walk • Western Gateway Heritage State Park is a history-focused Massachusetts state park in the city of North Adams managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
2.5 miW
42°41'13"N • 73°5'33"W
Windsor Lake, North Adams
65 min walk • Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
1.2 miE
Town
Florida
32 min walk • Florida is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
4.5 miNW
National park
Clarksburg State Park
116 min walk • Clarksburg State Park is a 368-acre Massachusetts state park located in the town of Clarksburg. The park is made up of unspoiled northern hardwood forest, with views of the Hoosac Range, Mount Greylock and the Green Mountains.
2.9 miNE
Natural attraction, Forest
Monroe State Forest, Natural Bridge State Park
74 min walk • Monroe State Forest is a publicly owned forest with recreational features located in the New England towns of Monroe and Florida, Massachusetts, USA. A small portion of the state forest borders the state of Vermont. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
3.2 miW
42°41'33"N • 73°6'17"W
MCLA Freel Library, North Adams
83 min walk • Library
3.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Freeman's Grove Historic District, North Adams
99 min walk • The Freeman's Grove Historic District is a residential historic district in North Adams, Massachusetts. It encompasses a neighborhood north of the city center that is a well-preserved instance of a working class area developed during its industrial heyday in the late 19th century.
3.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Monument Square–Eagle Street Historic District, North Adams
94 min walk • The Monument Square–Eagle Street Historic District is a historic district encompassing the civic heart of North Adams, Massachusetts.