Sugarbush Farm, 591 Sugarbush Farm Road, Woodstock, VT 05091 Ph: 800-281-1757 or 1-802-281-1757 Sugarbush farm is located on a 550 acre hilltop outside of Woodstock Village. Visitors watch cheese production, year round maple tours, sample Sugarbush Farm cheeses and other Vermont products, including; Maple Products and Honey. You can walk the nature trail, see farm animals, and best of all free admission. The farm is located 3 miles off US Route 4 on Hillside Road, across from the Taftsville Bridge, 3 miles east of Woodstock. The Farm Store is open daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Visit www.sugarbushfarm.com or e-mail.
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory Tour
Rt. 100 North, off exit 10 I-89,
Waterbury, VT
Ph: 802-882-1240.
Vermont's most popular tourist attraction. Educational fun for whole family. Sample Wavy Gravy, Cherry Garcia and more. Open daily, 9am-6 pm. (No production on Sundays or Holidays.) Gift shop, admission charge.
Vermont Teddy Bear Company
Rt. 7,
Shelburne, VT
Ph: 802-985-3001.
Take a fun stuffed Teddy tour and learn how hand-crafted Teddy Bears come to life. Open Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 10am-5pm. Call for more information on Group Reservations, Special Events, the Factory Tour, and the Bear Shop. Admission charge for adults, children free.
Simon Pearce Glass
Rt. 5 North, Exit 9 off I-91
Windsor, VT
Ph: 802-674-6280.
Watch as skilled craftsman (and woman) create unique handblown glass and pottery. Gift shops. Open daily 9am-5pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Free admission.
Boyden Valley Winery
70 Rt. 104, 7 miles from Smuggler's Notch,
Cambridge, VT
Ph: 802-644-8151.
Taste Vermont wines, tour the winery and vineyard. Open Memorial Day- Jan. 1; Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm.
Cabot Creamery
Main St.,
Cabot, VT
Ph: 802-563-2231 or 800-837-4261.
See award-winning Vermont cheeses and dairy products being made. Open daily for factory tours every 1/2 hour 9am-5pm. (Seasonal)
Harpoon Brewery
Route 5, Exit 9 off I-91
Windsor, VT
Ph: 800-540-2248 or 1-888-HARPOON.
Guided tours with samples of beer and ale being brewed. Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 3pm. Open year 'round. Call to confirm times.
Crowley Cheese Factory
off Rt.103,
Heraldville, south of Rutland, VT
Ph: 802-259-2340.
Tour this cheese-making plant. Free samples. Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8am-4pm. (Open weekends during foliage.) Gift shop.
Grafton Village Cheese
Rt. 35,
Grafton, VT
Ph: 802-843-2221.
Historic cheese making in a beautiful Vermont village town of Grafton. Open daily 8:30am-4pm, 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday. Closed Christmas Day and Easter Sunday.
Long Trail Brewery
Rt. 4,
Bridgewater, VT
Ph: 802-672-5011.
View of the micro-brewing operation. Sample tray $4.50. Tours not available during foliage. Visitor center open daily 11am-5pm.
Otter Creek Brewing
85 Exchange St., off Rt. 7,
Middlebury, VT
Ph: 800-473-0727.
Brewery tours, tasting room. Gift shop. Open daily 10am-6pm.
Rock of Ages
exit 6 off I-89,
Barre, VT
Ph: 802-476-3119.
See the World's largest granite quarry. Shuttle tours available June-mid October; Monday-Saturday 9:30am-3:00pm. Visitor center open May-October (closed July 4), Monday-Saturday 8:30am-5:00pm. Free admission.
Snow Farm Vineyard and Winery
190 West Shore Rd.,
South Hero, VT
Ph: 802-372-9463.
Located 11 miles west of I-89, this Vermont vineyard and winery is open daily Memorial Day-October 31, 10am-4:30pm or by appointment.
Made in Vermont. The phrase has become synonymous with quality and pride. This northern New England state has earned the distinction of producing high-quality foods, crafts, clothing and manufactured items. Vermont makes it special. It's more than a marketing slogan, it's a truism thanks to dozens of Vermont businesses. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Vermont are tours of famous Vermont factories and manufacturing plants.
