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Ghost Tour for Kids!

October 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join our popular nighttime ghost tours, as guides lead you through the darkened halls of The Mount, sharing tales of the many eerie encounters that have been reported here for years!

  • This tour is designed for kids, ages 6-12, accompanied by a grown-up.
  • Ghost Tours for Kids last approximately 75 minutes and include a half-mile walk rain-or-shine between buildings on The Mount’s campus. Please dress accordingly!
  • Parking is in The Mount’s lower lot, adjacent to the Main House. An attendant will direct you from the Ticket Booth.
  • Terrain may be uneven, and stairs are required to experience the full tour. Please note The Mount’s accessibility accommodations below.
  • In the event of severe weather, this tour may be canceled. Ticket holders will be notified of a cancellation by email by 2:00 pm the day of the tour and will receive refunds within seven days.

Questions? Email: ticketbooth@edithwharton.org


What accessibility accommodations does The Mount offer? The Mount is a Massachusetts Cultural Council UP-designated organization welcoming participants of all disabilities. Please contact us by phone: 413-551-5100 or by email: info@edithwharton.org to discuss accommodations needed to participate fully in this event. Golf carts will be available to shuttle those with mobility concerns between the parking lot and the event venue. View The Mount’s Health and Safety Guidelines.

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October 3
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$10 – $20

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