BILLINGS FARM AND MUSEUM

WOODSTOCK, VT

Billings Farm and Museum is a working dairy farm and historical museum located in Woodstock, Vermont. The farm was established in 1871 by Frederick Billings, a lawyer, and conservationist who sought to improve farming practices in the area. Today, the farm is owned and operated by the Woodstock Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the local history and culture.

The farm features a variety of animals, including cows, sheep, goats, chickens, and draft horses. Visitors can watch the cows being milked and learn about the process of making cheese and butter. The farm also offers wagon rides, a children's farmyard, and interactive exhibits about farming and rural life.

The museum features over 30,000 objects and artifacts related to Vermont history, including tools, clothing, furniture, and artwork. Exhibits explore topics such as early settlement, the Civil War, and the history of dairy farming in Vermont. The museum also hosts special events and programs throughout the year, including farm-to-table dinners, educational workshops, and live music performances.

Overall, Billings Farm and Museum offers a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages, showcasing the history and traditions of Vermont's rural communities.

BILLINGS FARM AND MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WOODSTOCK VT. US MID #8405000044

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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Contact BILLINGS FARM AND MUSEUM

• telephone: 8024572355
• website: http://www.billingsfarm.org

BILLINGS FARM AND MUSEUM
5302 RIVER RD
WOODSTOCK
VT
05091

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