Shelburne Farms Is A Nonprofit Educational Organization And Working Farm Located On 3 800 Acres Along The Shores Of Lake Champlain In Vermontestablished In 1886It Serves As A Model For Sustainable Land Use And Is Recognized As A National Historic Landmark Districtthe Farm Was Originally Designed As An Agricultural Showcase And Has Evolved To Focus On Environmental Stewardship And Education Since Becoming A Nonprofit In 1972 The Organization Offers A Variety Of Educational Programsincluding Workshops And School Tours That Emphasize Sustainability And Agriculturevisitors Can Enjoy Public Access To Walking Trailsguided Historic Toursand Seasonal Eventsthe Inn At Shelburne Farms Provides Lodgingand The Farm Cart Cafafeatures Seasonal Meals Sourced From The Farmshelburne Farms Also Produces Dairy Productsincluding Farmhouse Cheddar Cheesesustainably Harvested Maple Syrupand Fsc Certified Timber From Its Managed Forests
