Museum Profile
Shelburne Museum
Located in Vermont's scenic Lake Champlain Valley, Shelburne Museum is one of the nation's finest, most diverse and unconventional museums of art, design and Americana. Over 150,000 works are exhibited in a remarkable setting of 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the Museum grounds.
The museum’s collection includes works by the great Impressionist painters Claude Monet, Edouard Manet and Edgar Degas, as well as, a prized collection of folk art including trade signs, weathervanes, and quilts. In addition, from May to October, there are daily demonstrations at blacksmith and print shops, tours of the historic steamboat Ticonderoga along with rides on a genuine 1920’s carousel.
In 2013, Shelburne Museum opened the Pizzagalli Center for Art & Education, which added 2 new exhibition spaces, a classroom and an auditorium which has opened the museum to a year-round schedule.
For more information please visit: www.shelburnemuseum.org.
