Windsor, VT Attractions
The constitution of Vermont was adopted in 1777 in Windsor (pop. 4,000). The town features an 1866 covered bridge which spans the Connecticut River. It is one of the oldest of its kind in the United States.
American Precision Museum
The American Precision Museum in Windsor displays a variety of industrial equipment and articles, including precision machine tools, guns, and sewing machines.
All values are in United States Dollars
American Precision Museum
196 Main Street, Box 679
Windsor, VT 05089-1312
United States
196 Main Street, Box 679
Windsor, VT 05089-1312
United States
Phone 1 (802) 674-5781
Fax 1 (802) 674-2524
Hours
May 28 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Family | $ 18.00 |
| Adult | $ 6.00 |
| Students | $ 4.00 |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Cornish Colony Museum
The Cornish Colony Museum is housed in the historic Fire Station building in Windsor. The museum is noted for having the largest collection of Maxfield Parrish paintings as well as annual exhibitions featuring other famous Cornish Colony artists such as original artwork by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Daniel Chester French, Maria and Thomas Dewing, Frederic Remington, Everett Shinn, and Frances Grimes.
Old Constitution House
The Old Constitution House in Windsor is the site where the constitution of the Free and Independent Republic of Vermont was signed in 1777. This former tavern is now a history museum.
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