The Children’s Farmyard at Shelburne Farms Credit: Courtesy of Hubert Schriebl

Shelburne Farms — Walk the paths, visit the cheesemakers or pet baby animals at this 1,400-acre nonprofit farm and education center. Don’t miss dining, in season, at the historic inn overlooking Lake Champlain.

Other Finalists

  • ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
  • Jay Peak Resort
  • Montshire Museum of Science
  • Vermont Renaissance Faire

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