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Shelburne Farms
Established in 1886, this 1,400-acre farm is still thriving to this day.
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Shelburne Farms Details
Established in 1886, this 1,400-acre farm is still thriving to this day. The architecture of the main building is particularly noteworthy and one of the best examples of Gilded Age architecture from the 19th-century. The farm currently produces dairy products (specifically cheddar cheese) from the 125 purebred Brown Swiss cows roaming the lands. The property also has nature trails, a restaurant, and an inn for overnight guests.
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Lake Champlain
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