Listen on your own device! Learn about Edith Wharton and her beloved home, The Mount. This tour is offered in English & Spanish. Go to Settings and select your language of choice. Disposable earbuds and a limited number of audio devices are available at the Ticketbooth. This tour was made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Enjoy a private tour of Edith Wharton’s personal 2,700-volume library. Replete with personal notes, inscriptions, and markings in the acclaimed author’s own hand, these books provide a rare and wonderful glimpse into what Wharton was thinking, and feeling, over 100 years ago. Dates are subject to availability. Two weeks’ advance notice is suggested. $150 for 2 people, by reservation only.

The gardens showcase Edith Wharton's eye for beauty and design. Our guided garden tours highlight her original creation, as well as, the extensive restoration that brought these beautiful gardens back to life. The Garden tour is included with the House tour and is offered daily at 1 pm from May through October.