Monte Cristo Cottage

Monte Cristo Cottage, located in New London, Connecticut, is the boyhood summer home of famed playwright Eugene O'Neill, the only American to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. Registered as a National Historic Landmark, the Cottage showcases exhibitions on O'Neill's life and works, including a significant collection of artifacts and memorabilia.

Restored and opened to the public in 1982, the Cottage serves as a poignant literary landmark, reflecting the settings of O'Neill's plays such as "Long Day's Journey Into Night" and "Ah, Wilderness." The Cottage also collaborates with the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center and participates in various educational and community programs to honor O'Neill's legacy.

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