Located just a few miles south of Burlington on Vermont's scenic Route 7, the quaint village of Shelburne has a lot to offer out-of-town guests and locals alike. It's home to quite a few special stops, most notably the Shelburne Museum and The Vermont Teddy Bear Company. If your tour guests are hoping to learn a bit of history, see some incredible sights, and enjoy a really warm bear hug or two, Shelburne, VT is the place to take them.
Shelburne Museum:
Located in Vermont's breathtaking Lake Champlain Valley, Shelburne Museum is one of the finest, most diverse, and unconventional museums of art and Americana
Over 150,000 works are exhibited in a remarkable setting of 38 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the Museum grounds
A fun- and fur-filled destination that's become famous for giving out the warmest bear hugs around
Get behind-the-scenes with an entertaining and educational tour of the working teddy bear factory, where you'll see firsthand how these premium bears are created - from cutting and stitching to stuffing and sewing
You can also make your very own teddy bear in the Bear Shop, as well as shop for souvenirs and other Vermont-made products