Tucked away in Stockbridge, there’s a fabulous country estate just waiting for your visit. Naumkeag is the former vacation home of a wealthy New Yorker, but its beauty is pure Massachusetts. Read on to learn more about the stunning gardens, historic mansion and mountain vistas that this hidden gem has to offer.
Naumkeag is the former estate of Joseph Hodges Choate. Built in 1886, it’s an entrancing monument to the Gilded Age in Massachusetts.
The striking Blue Steps are the jewel of Naumkeag. They are a series of sparkling, blue fountain pools that are flanked by sweeping steps and a beautiful grove of white birch trees.