Montshire Museum of Science is not your typical outing. While most museums focus on art or highlight history, this museum is full of hands-on exhibits that everyone in your family will enjoy.

Along with the museum using creative and unique ways to make learning about science fun, you can easily spend a full day here. After checking out the indoor exhibits, take some time to wander around the grounds, go on a hike, or enjoy the outdoor activities.

So, are you ready to have a day out that the whole family can appreciate? To reach the museum, set your GPS to 1 Montshire Road in Norwich, Vermont 05055.

The museum is currently open from Wednesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. It's the perfect destination if you're looking for something different to do.
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On Thanksgiving and Christmas, the museum is closed.
As you wander outside, you'll notice visitors of all ages engrossed in the engaging hands-on experiments.
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The outdoor grounds span 110 acres and offer so much for guests to explore.
Along with an emphasis on natural and physical science, you'll find displays about technology.
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This exhibit about glass is a great opportunity for visitors to learn about the elements up-close and personal.
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Unique experiences are more fun when they're shared!
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With such an original setting, the museum can also host birthday parties and other special occasions.
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Remember to take your camera to capture some of the special things you'll see during your visit.
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If the museum's exhibits weren't enough, the natural surroundings here are beautiful year-round.

So, what are you waiting for? It’s time to plan a day trip to this unforgettable spot. When you’re ready for a day of play and exploration at the Montshire Museum of Science, check out the museum’s site to learn more. To recommend another Vermont outing, fill out our nomination form here.

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Montshire Museum of Science, 1 Montshire Rd, Norwich, VT 05055, USA