Shelburne Sugarworks
County:
Chittenden
Name:
Steven Palmer
Address:
746 Shelburne - Hinesburg Rd
Shelburne, VT 05461
Phone:
802-233-7531
Saturday Open House Hours:
10:00AM-6:00PM
Sunday Open House Hours:
10:00AM-6:00PM
Open House Activities:
Learn directly from forestry and maple experts in our new outdoor Maple Education Center. See how the Native American Indians made maple syrup and help us boil sap outdoors like it was done in colonial times. We are third generation Vermont sugarmakers and your tour will cover the gambit from forest management, to modern sap collection systems, to proper tapping techniques and high vacuum technology. Observe ongoing experiments designed to improve overall efficiencies and sap production. We'll take you into the sugarhouse and explain reverse osmosis technology and how we process, boil, filter and bottle the worlds finest maple syrup using the very latest in high tech equipment.
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Open House Directions:
From South Burlington - Take Dorset Street south toward Shelburne. We are located approximately 8 miles south of the University Mall. We are the second sugarhouse on the right. Look for directional signs.
From Williston - Take VT Route 2A south to VT Route 116. Turn left and go south approximately 1.5 miles to the first red light. Turn right on Shelburne Falls Road and go west approximately 4 miles. Look for directional signs.
From Williston - Take VT Route 2A south to VT Route 116. Turn left and go south approximately 1.5 miles to the first red light. Turn right on Shelburne Falls Road and go west approximately 4 miles. Look for directional signs.
