The Old Stone House Museum offers 21 rooms of exhibits focusing on 19th century life in northern Vermont. The building, a monumental stone dormitory called Athenian Hall, was built in 1834-36 by Rev. Alexander Twilight, the nation’s first African-American college graduate and state legislator. The Old Stone House Museum is a stop on the Vermont African American Heritage Trail.
Museum Hours:
May 15 – October 15
Open Wednesday through Sunday
11 am -5 pm
(closed Mon. & Tues.)
Admission:
General Admission – $8.00
Orleans County Residents- $7.00
Students – $5.00
Admission is by guided tour only. Begin your tour at the Twilight House across the road from the Museum. There is no tour schedule; when a visitor arrives, a tour will begin. If a tour is already in progress, visitors may have to wait for the next tour to begin.
