Adams, MA is a beautiful small town located in the hills of the Berkshires and is filled with many scenic and historic sites. Its position set in the valley between Mount Greylock (Massachusetts’ highest peak) and the Hoosac Range make it a great place for the outdoor enthusiast. You can check out striking scenery such as the Greylock Glen and Mount Greylock State Reservation. Outdoor Life named Adams as one of the top 200 Towns for Outdoorsman in 2008. A large part of the Ashwillticook Rail Trail is also located in Adams, MA. This walking, biking and skating trail is a wonderful place to take the whole family for some exercise and fresh air. Adams is also home to many historic sites like the Susan B. Anthony Birthplace, Quaker Meeting House, and many other rehabilitated buildings including the Armory Court and Jones Block.
Adams, MA Quick Facts
Population: 8,809
Settled: 1762
Incorporated: 1778
Named after Samuel Adams
Original name was East Hoosac Township
Elevation: 799ft
Adams, MA town website
Town Hall: 8 Park St, Adams, MA 01220
Phone: (413) 743-8300
Use our directory to find places to shop, eat, stay and play at in the Berkshires.
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The Daily Grind is a wonderful place to either eat-in or take food out. The food is extremely fresh and made to order. The overly friendly staff will make your dinning experience special.
Contact information
Daily Grind is located at 37 Park Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-9577
Miss Adams Diner, serving Breakfast and Lunch. Classic Blue Plate Specials!
Contact information
Miss Adams Diner is located at 53 Park Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 776-7372
Red Carpet Restaurant is an established restaurant since 1927. Family owned for 58 years. Family priced homecooked meals. Sample the hospitality.
Contact information
Red Carpet Restaurant is located at 69 Park Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-9781
Cj’s Sports Pub serving lunch & dinner daily. Full menu & liquor license. Lottery, Keno. Located on Ashuwillticook Trail with outside seating.
Contact information
CJ’s Sports Pub is located at 12 Pleasant Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-7831
Chee’s Chinese Cuisine has been chef owned since 1987. Cantonese, Sezchuan & Polynesian. Delivery to dams/Cheshire/North Adams. Daily specials. Open 7 days a week.
Contact information
Chee’s Chinese Cuisine is located at 13 Columbia Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: 413-743-7270
Email: Chee7270@aol.com
Bounti Fare Restaurant offers casual elegance. Steaks, seafood & Italian, all you can eat shrimp and salad bar, Sunday Brunch. Full bar & banquet facilities. Open Tue.-Sun.
Contact information
Bounti Fare Restaurant is located at 200 Howland Ave (Route 8), Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: 413-743-0193
Email: info@BountiFare.com
Web: https://www.BountiFare.com
Take off your shoes at the door of the Topia Inn and let your feet sink into a plush wave of pure New Zealand wool as you walk through clay walls to one of eight unique artist decorated rooms. Pure eco-inn.
Contact information
Topia Inn is located at 10 Pleasant Street (behind Topia Arts Center), Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-9605
Email: stay@TopiaInn.com
Web: https://www.TopiaInn.com
Mount Greylock Inn’s rates include a delicious continental breakfast of fresh fruits, warm baked goods, juices, teas, and coffee. Saturday morning is our special “Sleepy Hollow” full breakfast with Omelettes, Pancakes, or French Toast with Bacon or Sausage.
Contact information
Mount Greylock Inn is located at 6 East Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-2665
Email: innkeeper@mountgreylockinn.com
Web: https://www.mountgreylockinn.com
Belle’s Victorian On Maple was built in the 1880’s, this lovely Victorian home, is located in the center of Adams, MA, on a corner lot. It features 3 delightful bedrooms, with private baths, all uniquely decorated with all the ambiance of the past but the convenience of today.
Contact information
Belle’s Victorian On Maple is located at 22 Maple Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-3516
Email: isabelbb@verizon.net
Web: https://www.bellesvictorian.com
Topia Arts Center offers quality music, dance, art exhibits, theater, film, circus arts in center of Adams by the Ashuwillticook bike trail on Route 8.
Contact information
Topia Arts Center is located at 27 Park Street, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-9600
Email: create@topiaarts.org
Web: https://www.topiaarts.org
Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum is the historic restoration of the 1817 Quaker Homestead of famed women’s rights advocate. Educational Tour, Picnic Area. Memorial Day – Columbus Day. Thurs – Mon 11-4.
Contact information
Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum is located at 67 East Road, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-7121
Email: mldailey@susanbanthonybirthplace.org
Web: https://www.susanbanthonybirthplace.com
The family of Susan B. Anthony built the Quaker Meeting House & worshipped here. Open 1 – 4pm, every Sunday, July 6 – Columbus Day. Free Admission.
Contact information
The Quaker Meeting House is located on the Corner of Friend & Maple Street, off Route 8, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-1799
Web: https://www.adamshistorical.org
Berkshire Outfitters specializes in outdoor equipment, adjacent to Mt. Greylock & the bike path. Canoes, kayaks, mt. bikes, snowshoes, xc-skis and camping gear. Sales and rentals.
Contact information
Berkshire Outfitters is located on Route 8, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-5900
Email: berkout@bcn.net
Web: https://www.berkshireoutfitters.com/
A Stitch in Time offers 100% Cotton fabrics, quilting & knitting notions, books, patterns. Yarn: wools, acrylics, cottons, blends. Quilts & sweaters. Orders taken.
Contact information
A Stitch in Time is located at 45 Commercial Street, Route 8, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-7174
Forest Park Country Club is a nine hole golf course located in Adams, MA. It’s open to the public and offers a friendly, yet challenging course.
Contact information
Forest Park Country Club is located at 41 Forest Park Avenue, Adams, MA 01220.
Phone: (413) 743-3311
Email: forestparkadams@gmail.com
Web: https://forestparkadams.com/