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Frog Hollow - Middlebury Gallery - Frog Hollow galleries exhibit a unique collection of fine traditional and contemporary Vermont craft work of over 230 juried Vermont artisans. Each gallery hosts special exhibitions year round.
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Sugarbush Farm - One of the few places in the state where you can get the real Vermont Cheddar. Also find other genuine Vermont farm products like pure maple syrup, and pure Vermont honey. At the same time, it's a place where people can soak up a bit of Vermont's past, its rural life, and the family farm to enjoy.
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Vermont Marble Museum - The world's largest marble exhibit. The facility displays include marble from Vermont, and around the world. The Hall of Presidents displays statuary white marble relief carving of all past U.S. Presidents.
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Morse Farm - The farm specializes in presenting the maple process in their Sugarhouse and Woodshed theatre, live during sugaring, as well as via humorous and educational video year round. See dioramas depicting Vermont farm life, folk art sculptures, as well as exciting and beautiful views.
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Lake Champlain Maritime Museum - Climb aboard a 54-foot replica of Benedict Arnold's gunboat Philadelphia II, watch craftsmen continue traditional maritime skills of boat building and blacksmithing in 18th century working shops, and uncover the rich legacy of shipwrecks in a Nautical Archaeology Center.
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Porter Music Box Museum - Home to an exquisite collection of music boxes, including several from the collections of Louis Hoone and Ruth Bornand. Also you can view other unique items, including the extraordinary 1926 Steinway Duo-Art Aeolian reproducing piano.
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Vermont Institute of Natural Science - Located next to one of New England's natural wonders, the Quechee Gorge, the nature center includes a state-of-the art raptor exhibit, displaying one of North America's finest collections of birds of prey. Visitors can now get eye to eye with snowy owls, peregrine falcons, red-tailed hawks, bald eagles, and other birds of prey.
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Montshire Museum of Science - Montshire is a hands-on museum, with dozens of exciting exhibits relating to the natural and physical sciences, ecology, and technology.
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Billings Farm and Museum - A living museum of Vermont's rural past, as well as a working dairy farm. The farm dates back to 1871, when owner Frederick Billings, a lawyer, railroad entrepreneur, and philanthropist began importing cows from the Isle of Jersey. His farm prospered, and today, is still a working dairy, which operates with this nationally renowned farm life museum.
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Dakin Farm - See how time-honored skills and century-old tradition combine with the most modern smokehouse facilities to produce ham, cheddar cheese, Vermont maple syrup, and other specialty foods known the world over for their unique flavor, and wholesome goodness. Visitors can view our educational Vermont maple syrup movie, tour a maple syrup cannery, tour a state-of-the-art smokehouse, and more.
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Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History - It consists of three parts: the Judd-Harris House (built in 1829), the Walter Cerf Gallery, and the Stewart-Swift Research Center. Today the museum offers tours, exhibits, and exciting programs!
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American Precision Museum - The museum preserves the heritage of the mechanical arts, celebrates the ingenuity of our mechanical forebears, and explores the effects of their work on our everyday lives. The museum, housed in the original Robbins and Lawrence Armory, now holds the largest collection of historically significant machine tools in the nation.
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Norman Rockwell Museum - The museum is nationally recognized for its collection of Norman Rockwell's art. Chronological display of more than 2,500 magazine covers, advertisements, calendars, and other published works show Rockwell's development as an illustrator, and links his work to the political, economic, and cultural history of the United States.
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