Just 10 minutes south of Burlington, Shelburne Museum is one of the most popular attractions in Vermont. Shelburne Museum is the largest art and history museum in northern New England and a foremost public resource for visual art and material culture.
The Museum’s 45-acre campus is comprised of 39 buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the Museum. Among the most beloved attractions on the campus are the Shaker design Round Barn, a General Store, a carousel, and the 220-foot sidewheel steamboat Ticonderoga. Visitors enjoy strolling the beautifully landscaped grounds with 22 gardens. The Pizzagalli Center for Art and Education features changing exhibitions and Webb Gallery features important American paintings by Andrew Wyeth, Winslow Homer, Grandma Moses, John Singleton Copley and many more.
Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 9 through October 25, 2026, including: Memorial Day (May 25), Juneteenth (June 19), Independence Day (July 4), Labor Day (Sept. 7), and Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Oct. 12).
Museum Admissions and Museum Store: Open 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. May 9 through October 25, 2026.
Weathervane Café: Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Contact
802-985-3346
info@shelburnemuseum.org
Tickets to the Museum are good for two consecutive days, since there is so much to explore on our 45 acre campus.
ADULT
$27.50 (Buy online and pay $25.)
Over 65: $25.50 (Buy online and pay $23.)
AAA discount: $25.50 (Buy online and pay $23) Must show AAA card.
Veterans: $25.50 (Buy online and pay $23) Must show Military ID.
Vermont Resident: $15 purchased in-person with a valid Vermont ID.
CHILD
5-12 years: $12
13-17 years: $14
Vermont child 5-17 years: $8*
Under 5: Free
FAMILY PASS
$65 (2 adults and 2 children ages 5-17 from the same family) Buy online.
COLLEGE STUDENT
$15 with student ID
SHELBURNE MUSEUM MEMBERS
Free (Please present membership card)
ACTIVE MILITARY
Free
SCHOOL, SUMMER CAMP, & EDUCATION GROUP VISITS:
Please visit our School, Summer Camp, and Educational Group Visits page for more information.
Please note:
The General Store and Apothecary will be closed from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, and Tuesday, August 4, so our Conservation staff can perform routine and necessary maintenance.
Beech Gallery will be closed from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11 so our Conservation staff can perform routine and necessary maintenance.
Circus Building is scheduled to close on September 28 for a major preservation and renovation project. The unique horseshoe-shaped structure will get a new roof as well as other structural repairs. The landscaping and gardens surrounding the structure will also be refreshed.
The vintage 1920s Carousel on the Circus Building lawn is scheduled to continue to be operated while the project is underway.
The building will remain closed through the remaining weeks of the 2026 season, which ends on October 25.

Activities at Shelburne Museum may be photographed and/or recorded. Your presence at the Museum constitutes your permission and authorization for use of your likeness and voice for Museum marketing purposes. If you do not wish to be recorded, you may inform the photographer.