Appalachian Trail Crossing
North Adams, MA
HikingDogs allowedFamily FriendlyFreeHistoricParkingPicnickingand 2 more
Veterans War Memorial Tower Summit Road, North Adams, MA
Tower may close during inclement weather, especially lightning storms and high winds. Winter access is limited due to road closures.
Managed by
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
Part of
Mount Greylock State Reservation
Allowed Uses & Features
Information
- Dogs allowed
- Family Friendly
- Free
- Historic
- Parking
- Picnicking
- Primitive
- Scenic View
About Veterans War Memorial Tower
The 93-foot granite War Memorial Tower stands at Massachusetts' highest point (3,491 feet). Built to honor the state's fallen in various conflicts, it offers panoramic views from its observation level, with sightlines extending to five states on clear days.Accessibility Assessment
There are no accessible features at this location.
The tower interior features a spiral staircase with 89 steps and no elevator access. The observation level is not accessible to those unable to climb stairs. 
