Founded in 1763, Shelburne is known as one of the most desirable locations in Chittenden County due to its school systems and ideal setting. Shelburne is located south of Burlington, right on the shore of Lake Champlain. The town has a population of 7,717 and features breathtaking lake views.
Attractions
- Explore the beautiful scenery, walk along the trails, and interact with animals at Shelburne Farms.
- Take a fun tour of the Vermont Teddy Bear Factory.
- Art lovers must explore the beautiful work and educational programs at the Shelburne Museum.
- Enjoy a nice glass of wine and walk around the stunning Shelburne Vineyard.
Restaurants
- Enjoy a nice glass of wine and walk around the stunning Shelburne Vineyard.
- For the brunch lovers, Rustic Roots is a must-dine experience.
- Anyone who enjoys pizza has to make a trip to Folino’s. Luckily located in both Shelburne and downtown Burlington.
Schools
- Elementary/Middle School: Shelburne Community School
- High School: Champlain Valley Union High School
Parks
- Shelburne Bay Park: Features biking, hiking, and walking trails. Park has picnic areas and is dog friendly, but leashes required. The Bay Park has several great fishing spots.
- LePlatte Nature Park: Features biking, hiking, and walking trails. Stretches along the LaPlatte River, the park is 145 acres.