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Granite Quarry
Barre, VT

The World's Largest

         

Working Quarry
Experience Rock of Ages - quarry, factory and cut-in-stone activity.
 
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Tour active granite quarry nearly 600 feet deep Narrated shuttle tours to the quarry operate the Friday of Memorial Day weekend until mid-October. (Closed July 4th) Small fee

Watch artisans in the factory polish and sculpt world-famous Barre granite

Our factory is available for self-guided tours of the artisans Monday through Friday 8:00-3:30. The factory is closed all holidays and associated days; e.g., the factory is closed Thanksgiving and the Friday thereafter. The factory is generally also closed the first two weeks of January. Free admission

Stop in at our Visitors Center and view our video, explore our exhibits, browse our gift shop and bowl on the outdoor granite lane. May-October (Closed July 4th) Free admission
Hand Crafted Granite Monuments

Once you've seen it, TRY it! Our cut-in-stone activity is a BLAST! Squeeze the trigger, feel the throb of abrasive and air pulsing at 110 psi as you cut in stone. Make a great memory as you make a stone souvenir with your own hands - a terrific family activity.

Mid-June through mid-October, Monday through Saturday. (Closed July 4 th ) Small fee

For details, dates and times of operation see the Rock of Ages Tour Center or call toll free 866-748-6877 or locally at 476-3119.

 
Rock of Ages Visitors Center, 558 Graniteville Road, Graniteville (Barre), Vermont, off I-89, exit 6

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