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Shelburne Museum

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Museum in Vermont that displays approximately 80,000 items of folk art and similar works. See more

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Sep 8, 2024
So many things to discover as we walked the grounds. I loved how you could walk into the various buildings and feel the experience of what it was a like. The store, the apothecary, the barns, the sta… Full review by Claudia B
Sep 7, 2024
The website does not do this museum justice! I was not sure what to expect but I was pleasantly surprised. The grounds are beautiful and the variety of plants, trees and flowers are a treat! Each exh… Full review by Happy_Couple022512
Aug 29, 2024
This is a wonderful place to spend the day. Fascinating historical buildings, memorabilia, decorative arts. The gardens are beautiful. The docents in each building were highly knowledgeable and very … Full review by Jeanne S
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Electra Webb spent years building elaborate collections now on display in a beautiful setting near Lake Champlain. A winding walkway tak…
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Founded by the charming Electra Webb in 1947 and housed in a picturesque round barn, the Shelburne Museum possesses an amazing c…
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Shelburne Museum is a museum of art, design, and Americana located in Shelburne, Vermont, United States. Over 150,000 works are exhibit…
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Shelburne Museum is a museum of art, design, and Americana located in Shelburne, Vermont, United States. Over 150,000 works are exhibit…
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You can trace much of New England's history simply by wandering through the 45 acres and 39 buildings of this museum. Some 25 buildin…
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Established:1947
Founder:Electra Havemeyer Webb

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Are you able to walk the grounds prior to the buildings opening?
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thank you for the updates and answers!
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Is there a shuttle tram looks like a very large place, lots of walking?
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Yes there is a shuttle that makes several stops on the property.
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how much money does cost per person?
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We were able to get a special rate from our hotel, the front desk had a special coupon they signed and it ending up costing us $18 each.
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If it is a rainy day... is museum open and how much would it effect our time there?
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We took advantage of the two day admission. The first day was rainy and it cut down of the crowd level. We covered a lot of ground with our umbrellas and rain ponchos. Photos were …
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We took advantage of the two day admission. The first day was rainy and it cut down of the crowd level. We covered a lot of ground with our umbrellas and rain ponchos. Photos were obviously better the second day with blue sky, but since everything is inside the buildings, the rain is not a problem.
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From November to April prices are reduced to $10 for adults and $5 for children
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Tickets are valid for two consecutive days
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In addition to regular hours, during the summer months the Museum is open, Thursday evenings until 7:30 from June 21 - August 9
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In addition to the central collection, there are landscaped gardens and a cafe offering light meals and snacks
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The 45-acre site on the shores of lake champlain is home to 37 historic buildings housing around 80 000 exhibits
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The main campus is open may through october, and certain buildings are open during the rest of the year
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The round barn is used to showcase special exhibits
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A winding walkway takes you from one curious collection to the next
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Guests can dine on flatbread pizzas and sandwiches at the museum café
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Throughout the year, the museum hosts gallery talks, family days, lectures, and drop in art classes
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In summer, the 20 flower gardens make the shelburne a hotspot for botany enthusiasts
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Visitors to the museum can see museum exhibits, attend events at the museum, and access museum educational programs
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The pizzagalli center for art and education is open year-round with changing exhibitions and programs for kids and adults
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Shelburne Museum is open for the season May 13-October 28, 2012
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