Shelburne Museum
 
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Visiting the Museum

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Group Tours

Shelburne Museum is one of the region's premier destinations for groups. Outstanding collections of art and Americana, exciting new exhibitions each year, beautiful grounds, a café with a diverse menu, and private guided tour options assure groups an enjoyable, unique experience. The Museum is open for the 2010 season Sunday, May 16 through Sunday, Oct. 24.

Hours, Group Admission, and Policies

Hours:   10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Group admission:   $15
Group size:   minimum 15
Group driver and leader:   FREE
Parking:   FREE and plentiful
Suggested time at the Museum:   3 hours minimum

Reservations are required. Please call (802) 985-3348 x3389 or e-mail bandrews@shelburnemuseum.org.

 

Private Guided Tours for Groups

Cost:   $20
Tour times:   9 - 11 a.m.; customized tour times may vary
Tour size:   minimum 15

Reservations are required at least two weeks before arrival date.

Suggestions for customized guided tours for groups in 2010 include: photography exhibit Ansel Adams and Edward Burtynsky:Constructed Landscapes; quilt exhibit Alzheimer's:Forgetting Piece by Piece and Circus Day in America.

Highlights Tour

Shelburne Museum is famous for having it all – take the Highlights Tour and see why. Explore Impressionist paintings, the Museum's famous folk art collection, and the 220-foot steamboat Ticonderoga, a National Historic Landmark.

Customized Tour

Design your own tour based on the interests of your group, from art to antiques to maritime history.

 

Museum Café
A café on the Museum grounds is open during museum hours and serves a diverse menu. Boxed lunches and pre-paid group lunch tickets are available.

Shuttle Bus
A wheel-chair-accessible shuttle bus provides transportation around the Museum.

Museum Store
The gift shop offers a selection of Vermont-made products and items related to the Museum's collections. It is open 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. daily.

School Group Tours
For information on bringing a school group to Shelburne Museum visit the School Groups page.

Links and Resources
Visit the Links and Resources page for helpful information about planning your group's visit to Vermont.

U.S. Route 7, P.O. Box 10 • Shelburne, Vermont 05482 • Phone: 802/985-3346 • Fax: 802/985-2331 Privacy Policy
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