Colchester Reef Light, Shelburne

Name: Colchester Reef Light
Address: Shelburne, United States

#16 among attractions in Shelburne

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Facts and practical information

The Colchester Reef Light in Vermont was a lighthouse off Colchester Point in Lake Champlain. It was moved to the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont, in 1956. ()

Coordinates: 44°22'31"N, 73°13'53"W

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Day trips

Colchester Reef Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shelburne Museum, Ticonderoga, Horseshoe Barn and Annex, Circus Building.

~810 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne
4 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Shelburne, Vermont, the Shelburne Museum is a gem for art, history, and Americana enthusiasts. This sprawling museum is unique, not just for its collection, but for its presentation, as it spans across 45 acres with 39 distinct...
~240 ftW
Museum, Boat or ferry, Ship
Ticonderoga, Shelburne
2 min walk • The steamboat Ticonderoga is one of two remaining side-paddle-wheel passenger steamers with a vertical beam engine of the type that provided freight and passenger service on America's bays, lakes and rivers from the early 19th to the mid-20th centuries.
~990 ftN
Museum
Horseshoe Barn and Annex, Shelburne
5 min walk • The Horseshoe Barn and Horseshoe Barn Annex are two exhibit buildings located at Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont. Both buildings exhibit a variety of horse-drawn vehicles, including carriages, trade wagons, stagecoaches, and sleighs.
~940 ftSW
Museum
Circus Building, Shelburne
5 min walk • The Circus Building is an exhibit building at Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont. It houses a collection of circus posters, Gustav A. Dentzel Carousel animals, and elaborately carved miniature circuses, including those by Roy Arnold and Edgar Kirk.
~640 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
The Dorset House, Shelburne
4 min walk • The Dorset House is an exhibit building at Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont, United States; it houses the museum's collection of 900 wildfowl decoys.
~760 ftNE
Museum, Bridge
Museum Covered Bridge, Shelburne
4 min walk • Built in 1845, the Museum Covered Bridge originally spanned the Lamoille River in Cambridge, Vermont. The trusses for the double bridge were assembled in a field next to the chosen site.
~300 ftNW
Museum, Art gallery
Pleissner Gallery, Shelburne
2 min walk • Pleissner Gallery is an exhibit building located at the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont.
~690 ftN
Museum, Church
Charlotte Meeting House, Shelburne
4 min walk • The Charlotte Meeting House was built in 1840 by the Methodist congregation of Charlotte, Vermont. In 1952 it was moved to the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont. It now serves as an exhibit building on the museum grounds.
~460 ftN
Museum, History museum
Stencil House, Shelburne
3 min walk • Stencil House, built in 1804 on one hundred-acre farm in Columbus, New York, was modeled after a Capen house, a small, side-gabled structure prevalent throughout the colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries.
~630 ftN
Museum, History museum, Saltbox architecture
Dutton House, Shelburne
4 min walk • The Dutton House is an exhibit building at Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont; it is also known as the Salmon Dutton House. Dutton House was the first dwelling brought to the museum property. In order to relocate the structure to the museum grounds, builders dismantled the house.
~570 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Settlers House, Shelburne
3 min walk • The Settlers' House was built in 1845 in East Charlotte, Vermont. The house is set up at the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont, to show visitors life in the 18th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Colchester Reef Light?

Nearby attractions include Electra Havemeyer Webb Memorial Building, Shelburne (2 min walk), Ticonderoga, Shelburne (2 min walk), Pleissner Gallery, Shelburne (2 min walk), Webb Gallery, Shelburne (2 min walk).

How to get to Colchester Reef Light by public transport?

The nearest stations to Colchester Reef Light:

Train

Shelburne (9 min walk)