📜 History in Lenox

Lot's of history here, including the Knox Trail along which cannons were towed on sleds from Lake George to Boston during the Revolutionary War.

The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home
2 Plunkett St, Lenox, MA 01240 (directions)Lenox, MA

History nearby

These aren't in Lenox per se, but are just a drive away.

Hancock Shaker Village (~10 min away)
1843 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA 01201 (directions)
Lots of great history here and a small cafe/gift shop. In the winter, they set up an outdoor lights display that you can walk around in. It's really nice, and the old round stone barn is a must-see.
Pittsfield, MA
Naumkeag (~10 min away)
5 Prospect Hill Rd, Stockbridge, MA 01262 (directions)Stockbridge, MA
Santarella Gardens (~15 min away)
75 Main Rd, Tyringham, MA 01264 (directions)
A quirky residence that is now an Airbnb. It is a life-sized gingerbread house in the middle of the farmlands of scenic Tyringham.
Tyringham, MA