Mount, The - Edith Wharton Restoration - Lenox Museum

  • Address: 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA 01240-2704
  • Phone: 413 / 637-1899
  • Email:
  • Website:www.edithwharton.org
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1.0
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5.0
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Mount, The - Edith Wharton Restoration
2 Plunkett Street
Lenox, MA 01240-2704

Mount, The - Edith Wharton Restoration Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Open yearly from the first of May through October 31st, this impressive home was built as the country ... more on Wcities
  • Celebrated writer, Edith Wharton, was first renowned as the co-author of the best-selling Decoration of Houses. -- She designed ... more on Museum Stuff
  • Author Edith Wharton's self-designed estate features historical exhibits, ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • Wharton, who won a Pulitzer for her novel The Age of Innocence , was singularly equipped to write that deftly detailed examination of the upper classes of the Gilded Age and the first decades ... more on frommers.com
  • This mansion built in 1902 with myriad classical influences was the summer home of novelist Edith Wharton. ... more on Fodor's

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3.0
Nice, But Not Worth the Admission

The Mount is interesting, because of who the owner was, but when we saw it last year more ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

4.0
Sandi C. 's review

When we decided to visit Lenox, MA, I didn't know much about the area, so I did ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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5.0
We loved this mansion!

You would love this place especially if you like Edith Wharton and/or are interested ... waka4, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

4.0
Dan C. 's review

A real pleasure to visit. Even though my ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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4.0
Restored Splendor

We visited the Mount and took the tour through the house and gardens. We were so excited to see that the mansion is being taken care of. The rooms were amazing and the knowledge ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

Directions

At the intersection of Routes 7 and 7A

Hours

Late Apr to Oct 10am-4pm; guided tours given June-Oct daily 9am-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: $10

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