Address
9 Furnace St., Building 4, North Adams, MA 01247
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Details of Western Gateway Heritage State Park
Overview of Western Gateway Heritage State Park
Visitors to this former railroad yard in North Adams, MA will learn about the controversial and dangerous construction of the Hoosac Tunnel, which spanned 1851-1875. 200 people were killed while building this 4.75-mile tunnel. Visitors can see historical artifacts and exhibits to better understand this historic engineering feat.
Hours for Western Gateway Heritage State Park
Visitor Museum
Sunday - Saturday:
10:00 am-4:00 pm
Parking at Western Gateway Heritage State Park
Parking available
Activities at Western Gateway Heritage State Park
The Visitors Museum
Museum exhibits illustrate the impact of the Hoosac Tunnel project.
Facilities at Western Gateway Heritage State Park
- Educational programs
- Museum
- Restrooms
- Visitor center
Accessibility at Western Gateway Heritage State Park
- Restrooms
