Step back in time and experience a rich slice of American history by visiting the Calvin Coolidge Historical Site and Plymouth Cheese Factory in picturesque Plymouth Notch, Vermont.
Calvin Coolidge Historical Site
The Calvin Coolidge Historical Site is the childhood home of the 30th President of the United States. Preserved as a state historic site, it offers an authentic glimpse into the early 20th-century life that shaped a president. Explore the humble homestead, schoolhouse, general store, and church, all meticulously maintained to reflect the era of Coolidge's upbringing. Knowledgeable guides are on hand to share insights into his life, policies, and enduring legacy.
Seasonal events and programs add to the site's fun, offering unique opportunities to delve deeper into historical contexts, such as traditional craft demonstrations and Independence Day celebrations.
Plymouth Cheese Factory
Adjacent to the historical site is the Plymouth Cheese Factory, founded by the Coolidge family in 1890. Still in operation, the factory offers a taste of both history and delectable artisanal cheeses. Take a self-guided tour to learn about the traditional cheese-making process that has been passed down through generations. Witness the master cheesemakers at work, creating hand-dipped cheeses that are as rich in flavor as they are in heritage.
Don't miss the opportunity to sample and purchase some of the delicious products made on-site, from the classic Plymouth Original to unique flavored varieties. It's a cheese lover's dream come true!