Rock of Ages Granite Quarry: Tours - Graniteville, VT
Posted by: NorStar
N 44° 09.335 W 072° 29.555
18T E 700505 N 4892210
Rock of Ages Quarry has a visitor center where you can see a film about the quarry and offers tours through the facility and looking down into the quarry pit from a viewing area.
Waymark Code: WMZ68A
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 09/16/2018
Views: 5
In the village of Graniteville is the Rock of Ages Quarry, which has an entry in Roadside America.
The quarry is in the town of Barre in a village known as Graniteville. Follow the directions on either the Roadside America web site or the Rock of Ages company site.
The visitor center is a building set forward of the quarry monument workshop. It is a round building with an entrance from the access road. From there, you can view the displays and the movie about the company, and you can purchase tickets for the tour, which includes a view of the workshop from the catwalk and a guided tour to the top of a hill where you can see into the large quarry.
Price of Admission: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
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Weekday Hours: Not listed
Weekend Hours: Not listed
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