Fitchburg Attractions
Fitchburg is home to Fitchburg State College. The town also features numerous old mills which line the Nashua River.
Fitchburg Art Museum
The Fitchburg Art Museum was founded in 1925 through a bequest of artist and educator, Eleanor Norcross. There are 14 galleries featuring American and European paintings, prints, drawings, ceramics and decorative arts. The Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Asian and pre-Columbian antiquities include bronze statues, marble portraits and paintings of Egyptian tombs.
Fitchburg Autumn Festival & Forge-In Blacksmith Competition
The Annual Fitchburg Autumn Festival features the Annual Forge-In Blacksmith Competition, the Riverfront Antiques Show & Sale, and The Great Pumpkin Carve.
The Forge-In is an event where artisans in the metalworking industry demonstrate their skills in a "heated" competition throughout the day.
The Great Pumpkin Carve is an after dark event where all entered pumpkins are lit and displayed along the Nashua River wall for judging.
The Forge-In is an event where artisans in the metalworking industry demonstrate their skills in a "heated" competition throughout the day.
The Great Pumpkin Carve is an after dark event where all entered pumpkins are lit and displayed along the Nashua River wall for judging.
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