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2 Plunkett St, Lenox, MA 01240, USA
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2 Plunkett St, Lenox, MA 01240, USA
The Mount in Lenox, Massachusetts was the summer home of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton. Built in 1902, this elegant estate features stunning formal gardens, terraces, and a grand house designed by Wharton herself. The estate is also known for paranormal activity. Visitors and staff have reported seeing apparitions (including a woman believed to be Wharton), hearing footsteps, and feeling unexplained presences. Ghost tours are offered seasonally, making it one of the Berkshires’ most elegant spooky attractions. A perfect blend of literary history, beautiful gardens, and gentle hauntings.
The Mount in Lenox, Massachusetts was the summer home of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton. Built in 1902, this elegant estate features stunning formal gardens, terraces, and a grand house designed by Wharton herself. The estate is also known for paranormal activity. Visitors and staff have reported seeing apparitions (including a woman believed to be Wharton), hearing footsteps, and feeling unexplained presences. Ghost tours are offered seasonally, making it one of the Berkshires’ most elegant spooky attractions. A perfect blend of literary history, beautiful gardens, and gentle hauntings.
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