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Museums and Galleries
Vermont life and the work of its people are exhibited in historic homes, old grist mills, charming museums and galleries. Learn about the foundations of modern industry, 19th and 20th century folk and fine art, maritime history and the artifacts of daily life through Vermont's history. Norman Rockwell is highlighted in two locations, including a display of his work from his years living Arlington. There are even museums to skiing and fly fishing in VT.
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Museums throughout the Northeast Kingdom celebrate history, natural world – and puppets!
Black River Academy Museum
Ludlow, VT
Black River Academy Museum
The three-story academy building, which once housed the Academy (Calvin Coolidge's alma mater), is now a historical museum for the town of Ludlow. There are acade…
Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
Middlebury, VT
Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
One of Vermont's premier collections of furniture, art, textiles, tools and other artifacts displayed in an 1829 brick Federal style marble merchant's home. Exten…
Vermont Historical Society Museum
Montpelier, VT
Vermont Historical Society Museum
Headquarters of the state historical society, the museum offers exhibits and programs revolving around Vermont's history and historical figures. Hours: Tuesday–Sa…
Windsor, VT
American Precision Museum
The foundations of modern industry started here in Windsor VT. Tracing back more than 200 years, you enter the original Robbins & Lawrence Armory where the Americ…
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Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum
Stowe, VT
Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum
This museum contains exhibits that focus on the history of skiing in Vermont, from marketing materials to classic signage to artwork commissioned for Burton-brand…
East Montpelier, VT
Morse Farm Sugarhouse and Museum
Visitors are welcome to tours the sugar house and taste the maple, at no charge. Film and other displays in a theater in a real woodshed, nature trail, country st…
TW Wood Gallery and Arts Center
Montpelier, VT
TW Wood Gallery and Arts Center
The gallery maintains a continuous display of the paintings of Thomas Waterman Wood. The gallery shares a building with the Monteverdi Music School and the River …
Brownington, VT
Old Stone House Museum
The Old Stone House, built as a school dormitory in 1834-36, now houses 25 rooms of exhibits focusing on 19th century life in northern Vermont. The collection inc…
Chaffee Center for the Visual Arts
Rutland, VT
Chaffee Center for the Visual Arts
The Chaffee Art Center represents more than 200 artists working in virtually every medium from painting, sculpture, and photography to ceramics, printmaking, and …
Pittsford, VT
New England Maple Museum
Visitors to this museum will learn all about the manufacture of Vermont maple syrup. Exhibits include demonstrations of sap collecting, candy-making, and syrup ma…
St. Johnsbury, VT
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
The 1873 St. Johnsbury Athenaeum was built in French Second Empire and it is one of the few public libraries named a National Historic Landmark. The collection in…
Norman Rockwell Museum of Vermont
Rutland, VT
Norman Rockwell Museum of Vermont
A comprehensive and chronological display covering the entire span and diversity of Rockwell's career. The collection shows the development of Rockwell as a comme…
St. Albans, VT
Saint Albans Museum
The museum building is the former Franklin County Grammar School. The three-story Renaissance revival style structure was completed in 1861 and was used for publi…
Shelburne, VT
Shelburne Museum
This super-cool museum on the edge of Lake Champlain is filled with unusual attractions that are sure to entertain every person in the family. Kids and parents wi…
St. Johnsbury, VT
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
Natural science collection of 160,000 objects housed in a landmark Victorian building. The historical collections contain examples of 19th-century agricultural, i…
Bellows Falls, VT
Adams Old Stone Grist Mill
This historic museum features 19th century milling equipment, farm tools and machinery. The structure houses much of its original equipment, including all the gra…
Norman Rockwell Exhibition
Arlington, VT
Norman Rockwell Exhibition
Display of Norman Rockwell’s artistry, featuring work he did while living in Arlington from 1939 to 1953. There are Saturday Evening Post covers, illustrations, p…
Brattleboro, VT
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center is a small, on-collecting museum housed in a historic train station. Compelling new exhibits by regional and internationally accla…
Manchester, VT
Southern Vermont Arts Center
The Elizabeth de C. Wilson Museum, is a secure repository and display space for the Arts Center’s permanent collection, now over 900 pieces, of 19th and 20th cent…
Vermont Folklife Center
Middlebury, VT
Vermont Folklife Center
The Vermont Folklife Center preserves and presents the folk arts and cultural traditions of Vermont through exhibits, media, publication and educational projects.…
Manchester, VT
American Museum of Fly Fishing
The American Museum of Fly Fishing, home to the world’s largest collection of angling art and angling-related items, brings the history of fly fishing alive for a…
Norwich, VT
Montshire Museum of Science
This award-winning, hands-on museum offers more than 125 of exhibits indoors and out, relating to the natural and physical sciences, ecology, and technology. The …
Proctor, VT
Vermont Marble Museum
The Vermont Marble Museum tells a unique story of the people and places that made up Vermont’s marble industry, linking historical, artistic and cultural traditio…
West Marlboro, VT
Southern Vermont Natural History Museum
Bring your curiosity about Vermont's native wildlife to this museum on Hogback Mountain. Six hundred specimens of hundreds of New England bird and mammal species …
Huntington, VT
Birds of Vermont Museum
Exhibits feature carvings of over 450 species of birds, including an archaeopteryx and other extinct and endangered species. There is a wild bird observation area…
Burlington, VT
ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Discover 60 species of fish, amphibians, invertebrates, and reptiles, over 100 hands-on experiences, traveling exhibits, and the Awesome Forces Theater. Live anim…
Vergennes, VT
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
Four acres of exhibits, shipwrecks nautical archaeology, antique boats and more. Explore the vibrant history of the Champlain Valley through its military, commerc…