Norman Rockwell Museum
Norman Rockwell Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 260 m. Walling Mountain stands 675 m to the east, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Studio, a museum 0.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 4.6 miles off.
The story
The Norman Rockwell Museum is an art museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States, dedicated to the art of Norman Rockwell. It is home to the world's largest collection of original Rockwell art. The museum also hosts traveling exhibitions pertaining to American illustration.
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Dates from 1969.
Wikidata Q713204, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 260 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 18.8 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 9 mi
- Adams Overlook · 26 mi
- Vista · 26 mi
- Robinson's Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Bowker's Woods: 0.3 mi
- Broad Meadows: 0.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 0.9 mi
- Rostrum Reservation: 1.5 mi
- Berle Sky Farm Conservation Restriction: 1.5 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Recreation Park: 1.4 mi
- Bidwell Park: 1.6 mi
- Interlaken Park: 1.9 mi
- Housatonic Common: 2.7 mi
- Monument Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Evergreen Hill: 1.9 mi
- Lauras Tower: 2.0 mi
- Dunbar Hill: 2.3 mi
- Flag Rock: 2.5 mi
- St. Faustina: 1.3 mi
- St. John Paul II: 1.3 mi
- St. Francis: 1.3 mi
- Rostrum: 1.5 mi
- Butler Seat: 1.5 mi
- Studio: 0.1 mi
- Chesterwood: 0.9 mi
- Naumkeag Museum: 1.0 mi
- Procter Museum & Archives: 1.4 mi
- Chesterwood Museum: 1.6 mi
- The Third Station - Jesus Falls the First Time: 1.2 mi
- The Second Station - Jesus Accepts His Cross: 1.2 mi
- The First Station - Jesus Is Condemned by Pilate: 1.2 mi
- The Fourth Station - Jesus Meets His Mother, Mary: 1.2 mi
- St. Peregrine: 1.2 mi
- falls: 8.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 14.4 mi
- Bash Bish Falls: 14.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 14.4 mi
- High Falls Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Edith Wharton's Home: 4.1 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 6.3 mi
- concrete bases: 6.3 mi
- stone pillar: 6.4 mi
- balanced rock: 6.5 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 2.9 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 5.5 mi
- Clover Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Corps Wall: 20.3 mi
- Murdock Wall: 20.3 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 0.9 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 0.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 4.1 mi
- Flower Garden: 4.1 mi
- Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 9.4 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 13.3 mi
- County Beach: 16.3 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 22.8 mi
- East Beach: 23.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 13.5 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 10.3 mi
- Questing: 12.2 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Norman Rockwell Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walling Mountain | E 80° | 675 m | 9.2 mi |
| Becket Mountain | E 84° | 663 m | 9.8 mi |
| Yokun Seat | N 11° | 645 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Wilcox | SE 143° | 642 m | 5.9 mi |
| Perry Peak | NNW 346° | 631 m | 9.5 mi |
| Harvey Mountain | WNW 291° | 627 m | 4.9 mi |
| Bald Top | ENE 69° | 624 m | 9.5 mi |
| October Mountain | NE 48° | 598 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lenox Dale, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367781196
Day trips start here
- Stockbridge · 1 mi
- Lee · 5 mi
- Lenox · 5 mi
- Great Barrington · 6 mi
- Monterey · 10 mi
- October Mountain State Forest · 10 mi
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