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Rokeby Museum
Route 7, Ferrisburgh, VT Mailing Address: Telephone: 802-877-3406 This 90-acre historic site and National Historic Landmark was home to four generations of a remarkable Quaker family of farmers, abolitionists, artists, and authors over nearly 200 years (1793 to 1961). It is one of the best-documented Underground Railroad sites in the country and provides a vivid glimpse of domestic and rural life in Vermont. The fully furnished house may be seen by guided tour and the grounds and outbuildings by self-guided tour from mid-May to mid-October; call for hours and admission fees. Hiking trails are open daylight hours year round. School programs are offered on site in the early spring and late fall; classroom presentations on the Underground Railroad are available year round. Research visits may be scheduled by appointment. Type of Museum: Group Tours Accommodated
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